Re: Distributed Development Environments

[Larry Jones]

address@hidden writes:
> 
> Option 1:
> Create one and only one master repository. One of the teams connects locally 
> and
> the other one connects remotely (local and remote, in terms of networking).

This is how CVS was designed to work.  It works quite well.

> Option 2:
> Create two repositories, one on each center, and use replication. In this 
> case,
> the replication has to be smart in order to prevent data losses. We need 
> merging
> and conflict management.

CVS was never designed to operate in this manner.  It does not provide
any facilities for repository replication.

-Larry Jones

This game lends itself to certain abuses. -- Calvin