Re: web interface for CVS

[Karl-König Königsson]

Disco Octopus wrote:
> Hi,
> We are looking into a new version control system, and I would like to know
> more about the CVS project.
>
> What are the interfaces available for this?
>
> We have an inhouse developed interface to Merants PVCS version manager,
> which I believe has a very similar command line interface to CVS.  I would
> like to know of anyone compoarisons between CVS and PVCS - particularly
> regarding the command line interface.

manual: http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/
CLI: http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.15/cvs_16.html#SEC113
cheat sheet: http://www.flat222.org/mac/cvs.html

> Also, are there options to web browser based interfaces to CVS?  I believe
> that one comes with the installation - is that the case?  Are there other
> third party interfaces to the CVS engine?

Almost all are third party -- the code is free, use a client you like or 
write your own, as has many before you.

> What are the best web sites to look into this?

http://www.cvshome.org/
http://www.wincvs.org/
http://viewcvs.sourceforge.net/
...
try googling for "cvs client"...


        Karl-Koenig Koenigsson

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