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That's because Linus had the fairly unique position that CVS et al. are actually worse than not using a SCM at all. The BSDs have been using CVS for a long tim
by the_why_of_y 12y ago
That's because Linus had the fairly unique position that CVS et al. are actually worse than not using a SCM at all.
The BSDs have been using CVS for a long time so it's plausible they used something like RCS or SCCS before CVS was available.
FreeBSD repo goes back to 1993:
https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=2 https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=2