Re: version control systems [was BTRFS and debian]

2018-07-14 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 08:15:01PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > After a couple of years I was so blown away by how much [git] had > made my experience as a software engineer better Ack. After CVS, I first learned bk and then TLA around 2003. bk left me pining, and when they shut down acces

Re: version control systems [was BTRFS and debian]

2018-07-14 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
article and nothing equivalent comes to mind. However, I will point out that since the tools was initially based on RCS, it is unlikely to be feature competitive with modern (read: distributed) version control systems. I actually started learning about version control with CVS in college, then w

version control systems [was BTRFS and debian]

2018-07-14 Thread David Christensen
On 07/14/18 02:37, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > I've completely replaced CVS with git these days - for all my > hacking of course, as well as parts of home/ - and I finally figured > out how to have a inter-system (or -drive) "git update" work > "properly" by which I mean: ... > This took me a few att

Re: version control systems

1999-01-09 Thread Mike Touloumtzis
On Sat, Jan 09, 1999 at 03:59:07PM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 08, 1999 at 09:22:26AM -0800, Mike Touloumtzis wrote: > > > > I use Perforce at work and have been happy both with its quality and > > with the responsiveness of Perforce support. Their software has run on > > Linux fo

Re: version control systems

1999-01-09 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Fri, Jan 08, 1999 at 09:22:26AM -0800, Mike Touloumtzis wrote: > I use Perforce at work and have been happy both with its quality and > with the responsiveness of Perforce support. Their software has run on > Linux for quite a while now, which is a nice positive. The Windows client looks a bit

RE: version control systems

1999-01-08 Thread Jon Burchmore
> I think "doesn't restore timestamps correctly" is a little bit too strong, > but > I agree that timestamps are painful. As an example, we had some very unhappy customers after shipping a version of comctl32.dll with an incorrect timestamp due to CVS' (non-existant) timestamp handling. I've us

Re: version control systems

1999-01-08 Thread Alexander Kushnirenko
Hi, > > Summary: can anyone recommend a good multi-user version control system > > with Windows and Unix support, that runs in an acceptable time on a WAN, > > which supports binary files? > > > > cvs almost fits the bill, but I need to store Delphi source files in it, > > I use CVS at work to m

RE: version control systems

1999-01-08 Thread Jon Burchmore
> Summary: can anyone recommend a good multi-user version control system > with Windows and Unix support, that runs in an acceptable time on a WAN, > which supports binary files? > > cvs almost fits the bill, but I need to store Delphi source files in it, > half of which are binary. I would also l

Re: version control systems

1999-01-08 Thread Mike Touloumtzis
On Fri, Jan 08, 1999 at 10:38:01PM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > Summary: can anyone recommend a good multi-user version control system > with Windows and Unix support, that runs in an acceptable time on a WAN, > which supports binary files? > > cvs almost fits the bill, but I need to store De

Re: version control systems

1999-01-08 Thread Oleg Krivosheev
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1999 22:38:01 +1100 Resent-from: debian-user@lists.DEBIAN.org From: Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Resent-sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sender: Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Resent-cc: recipient list not shown: ; Precedence: list X-Envelope-Sender: [EM

Re: version control systems

1999-01-08 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "HM" == Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: HM> centralised NT servers. If CVS can do binary files, that's an HM> option. It can. You just have to mark them as binary (preferable during import). See Chapter 9 of the CVS manual. Ciao, Martin

version control systems

1999-01-08 Thread Hamish Moffatt
Summary: can anyone recommend a good multi-user version control system with Windows and Unix support, that runs in an acceptable time on a WAN, which supports binary files? cvs almost fits the bill, but I need to store Delphi source files in it, half of which are binary. I would also like a Windo