Warren Young etr-usa.com> writes:
Lots of good background for newbies to version control apps.
Warren, thanks for the comprehensive map of version control
apps for newbies. To be honest, I'm not sure when I will have
a chance to get spun up on one. But I know where there is a
good intro now.
On Sep 24, 2015, at 6:50 PM, Paul wrote:
>
> I am shuttling incremental work back and
> forth between two locations using disc.
In that case, you want a distributed version control system (DVCS), not a
centralized one. That rules out Subversion. (And CVS.) Fossil and Git are
DVCSes, so they’
On Sep 24, 2015, at 7:39 PM, Andrey Repin wrote:
>
>> I noticed that fossil & cvs are part of cygwin. I will have to bite
>> the bullet & try a few baby steps at some point.
>
> I would NOT recommend CVS to anyone making their first steps into
> VCS world.
No new repos should be created in CVS
Greetings, Paul!
> BTW, is your sig obsolete? What's this about terrible english?
One of the ancient teachers (I forgot which one) once walked by the beach with
his students, talking their lessons and what life come by.
And one of his students exclaimed:
- You know so much, is there something lef
Andrey Repin yandex.ru> writes:
> If anything, I would NOT recommend CVS to anyone making their first
> steps into VCS world. Subversion is way more consistent, better
> thought out and have about the same usability characteristics where
> they are comparable. (And don't forget the marvelous svnb
Greetings, Paul!
> I noticed that fossil & cvs are part of cygwin. I will have to bite
> the bullet & try a few baby steps at some point.
If anything, I would NOT recommend CVS to anyone making their first steps into
VCS world.
Subversion is way more consistent, better thought out and have about
Eliot Moss wrote:
> There are also various backup tools based on rsync and compression.
> One of these is called duplicity, and it supports encryption as
> well. But I suspect there are a number of these and that you can
> find one that matches your task ...
Andrey Repin wrote:
> It seems he need
On Sep 22, 2015, at 7:06 PM, Paul wrote:
>
> Andrey Repin writes:
>> Git, Subversion... basically any sane VCS out there.
>
> I've managed to avoid version control all these years
> because I wanted the convenience of bash file management and changing
> things on a whim as I see fit.
The only fi
Greetings, Eliot Moss!
>>> Git, Subversion... basically any sane VCS out there.
>>
>> Ah, yesI've managed to avoid version control all these years
>> because I wanted the convenience of bash file management and changing
>> things on a whim as I see fit. And for lack of time to learn yet
>> an
Greetings, Paul!
> Andrey Repin yandex.ru> writes:
>> Git, Subversion... basically any sane VCS out there.
> Ah, yesI've managed to avoid version control
/facepalm.
'nuff said.
> all these years
> because I wanted the convenience of bash file management and changing
> things on a whim as I
On 9/22/2015 9:06 PM, Paul wrote:
Andrey Repin yandex.ru> writes:
Git, Subversion... basically any sane VCS out there.
Ah, yesI've managed to avoid version control all these years
because I wanted the convenience of bash file management and changing
things on a whim as I see fit. And for
Andrey Repin yandex.ru> writes:
> Git, Subversion... basically any sane VCS out there.
Ah, yesI've managed to avoid version control all these years
because I wanted the convenience of bash file management and changing
things on a whim as I see fit. And for lack of time to learn yet
another s
Greetings, Paul!
> I currently take snapshots of selected portions of a folder subtree using
> zip files. Sometimes, I use command-line zip, but other times I'll use the
> Windows Compressed Zip folder. I find myself frequently unzipping the
> snapshots into temp folders just so that I can use t
I currently take snapshots of selected portions of a folder subtree using
zip files. Sometimes, I use command-line zip, but other times I'll use the
Windows Compressed Zip folder. I find myself frequently unzipping the
snapshots into temp folders just so that I can use the unix diff utility
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