17 month ago
Linkorama : Why Congress Needs a Version Control System - In addition to preventing a collaborating group from overwriting each others' changes, version control allows a group to revert a document to any past state, and to see who made a particular change. These are the capabilities that make wikipedia possible,
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20 month ago
wearehugh : preed's blah-blah-blahg: Version Control System Shootout Redux Redux - "it took over a month of constant runtime to complete a trunk-only import of the [Mozilla] CVS repository"
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22 month ago
Simon Willison : VCS Migration: The Hare and the Tortoise - VCS Migration: The Hare and the Tortoise. Bazaar and Mercurial compared from the point of view of importing 1 million diffs from Mozilla CVS. Bazaar’s import is more robust but will take more than a month to complete.
wearehugh : BSBlog » Blog Archive » VCS Migration: The Hare and the Tortoise - "I have been helping preed bring Mozilla into the world of distributed version control systems. It sucks."
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34 month ago
Andy Baio : Fisheye - neat visualizations for CVS/SVN source code repositories [via]
Rod Begbie : Cenqua FishEye Source Perspective - To be investigated... Intriguing source-control browser (and searcher). I'll have to give this a go at work tomorrow. [via] #
joshua : Cenqua FishEye Source Perspective - visualise version control changes
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philgyford : Paranoidfish.org/notes/ : Subverting my weblog - Putting your home directory into Subversion (for keeping revisions of all the changes you make to files).
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