On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 04:34:42PM +0200, Markus Fischer wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 04:25:44PM +0200, Sebastian Bergmann wrote :
> > Jason Greene wrote:
> > > It a shame that CVS doesn't have a way to handle things like
> > > this. Are there commercial systems that can?
> >
> > You don't need a commercial system for this.
> >
> > I recently came by accident across subversion
> >
> > http://subversion.tigris.org/
> >
> > I have yet to download and get a feel for it, but the website's
> > feature list looks promising.
> >
> > For instance, it says
> >
> > "Directories, renames, and file meta-data are versioned.
> >
> > Lack of these features is the most common complaint against
> > CVS -- basically, CVS only versions file contents.
> > Subversion will handle directory changes, file renames, and
> > permission and other meta-data changes as well."
>
> And its supposed to handle links, too. Great.
And it is far from even beta. Bad.
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