Re: Re: Version Control Software

On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 09:43 +1000, Ross McKay wrote: > On Wed, 6 Aug 2008 16:42:23 -0400, "Benjamin Darwin" wrote: > > >[...] > >I'm wondering if anybody knows of a version control software program that > >may fit my needs. > > > >Basically, I'm looking for something that runs locally, not on the live > >site, that I can edit the files on the dev computer, and store old versions > >on the dev computer, and then just publish off of the local onto the live > >site whenever I need to. [...] > > A couple of very easy-to-use ones are Subversion and CVS. Both are very > easy to use from a shell / command line, and both have nice GUIs > available for both Windows and *nix. Many editors and IDEs will work > with CVS directly, and some with Subversion. While I currently use CVS, I probably wouldn't choose it going forward since Subversion solves many of the problems it has... as does GIT if I recall. I'm still using CVS because it works for me and I haven't allocated the time yet to switch over. Cheers, Rob. -- http://www.interjinn.com Application and Templating Framework for PHP