"Archive" or "Repository"?

Robert Collins robertc at robertcollins.net
Wed Nov 16 01:00:08 GMT 2005


On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 19:55 -0500, Aaron Bentley wrote:
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> "Repository" is a term used by CVS, SVN, Darcs, Codeville, Monotone,
> git, SVK, etc.
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> "Archive" is used by Arch and ArX.
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> The two terms seem to be roughly equivalent, but "Repository" seems to
> be more widely-used.  Is there any reason we shouldn't call our Archives
> Repositories instead?

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