[development] FAQ: Why is Drupal still using CVS when X is a much better choice?

[Earl Miles]

Earl Miles wrote:
> Steve Scotten wrote:
>> Bottom line: I have no desire to become any sort of expert or even 
>> semiexpert in version control. I want version control to be a tool 
>> subservient to my needs rather than a black hole sucking up my time, 
>> attention, and overtaxed brain cells.
> 
> You only need three commands:
> 
> cvs checkout
> cvs commit
> cvs tag

I'm wrong. It's a couple more:

cvs up
cvs diff

cvs log is handy but not really needed.