Re: Versioning modules instead of files?

[Matthias Kaeppler]

Spiro Trikaliotis wrote:
> Hello,
>
> * On Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 11:45:30AM +0200 Matthias Kaeppler wrote:
>  
>
> > However, especially in early phases of development, revising single 
> > files is sort of too granular, because the changes are so huge.
> > It would be a lot better, if the versioning would happen on the module 
> > base, i.e. you can commit the content of your sandbox as a new version 
> > of your program rather than new versions of the individual files.
>
>
> AFAIK, this is not possible with CVS. Anyway, Subversion, which many
> people regard as a replacement for CVS, has exactly the feature you are
> requesting.
>
> Regards,
>    Spiro.

Is subversion free software? Anyway, I just ask out of curiosity, it's 
pretty sure that I'll be using CVS I guess, if just for the sake of 
getting familiar with it because almost every open source project relies 
on CVS.

Thanks for the hint though.

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Matthias Kaeppler