Re: Re: Controlling project version

Hello, I use CVS in office and home -- Shafiq Rehman (ZCE) http://www.phpgurru.com | http://shafiq.pk Cell: +92 300 423 9385 On 6/18/07, Jochem Maas <jochem@iamjochem.com> wrote: > > Colin Guthrie wrote: > > Stut wrote: > >>> I don't like the branching in subversion, it's a lot easier to work > with > >>> in CVS. > > <snip lots of interesting stuff about SVN in action>... > > > > > One other good thing about Subversion is the flexibility of it's hooks. > > You can setup scripts to automatically deploy your changes to a live > > environment. It's ace! > > 2 points I'd like to make: > > 1. I'd be very wary of using an auto deployment script that is triggered > upon check in unless the deployment was only to test system. I think that > deployment to a production env should have at least one step that requires > human intervention - at the very least you have someone to blame if the > shit hits > the fan.** > > 2. CVS has wrapper/hook scripts that can also do tasks like this - > although I > gather that SVN's implementation is friendly & more manageable. > > > > > If you are using an interal Wiki, Ticket system I can thoroughly > > recommend Trac for this. It has excellent integration with Subversion. > > > > Hope that helps. > > > > ** 'shit hits the fan' reminds me of something I saw in a LIDL supermarket > - > they had a ripoff version of 'PomBaer' crisps (potato chips) which was > called > 'Bears Hit' ... I kid you not! now you too can say with confidence, 'I > feel > like eating some bear shit' :-> > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >