Hmm, interesting read, but doesn't specifically address the issue of parallel developents in different branches. For example, HEAD, Beta, RC, Stable, and Fix where each of these branches is being wor
Alicia, I had a hand in writing the eBook "All About CVS" so I'd recommend that one ;) Essential CVS which you already have though has been the one book that most CVS Admins have read for many years
It's not so unusual for people who have done SCM for many years on large and varied projects. Well it depends -- you seem to belong to a (hopefully small and dwindling) group of extremely policy cent
Vijay, On the client side I am using WinCVS and Tortoise CVS with ssh public key authentication. I am using the putty plink.exe command line client to obtain the SSH connection with CVS. I just need
Why take it on faith when you have the source? Go and look it up if you wish. It is not much of a 'lock', but for many definitions of the term it is a 'lock' ... The 'cvs edit' is an advisory lock. U
I don't believe the 'edit' does a lock on the server. Quoting Vesperman's book: "The cvs edit command is used as part of the cvs watch family of commands. If a file is being watched, it is checked ou
I have made available a book on the use of CVS with Open Source tools for SCM. You can find it at: www.mlc-consultants.co.uk follow the link to CM resources. Regards, Derek