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 Revision control - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
As software is developed and deployed, it is extremely common for multiple versions of the same software to be deployed in different sites, and for the software's developers to be working privately on updates.
Bugs and other issues with software are often only present in certain versions (because of the fixing of some problems and the introduction of others as the program evolves).
Most revision control systems solve this in one of two ways.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Version_control_system   (1317 words)

  
 ONLamp.com: The New Breed of Version Control Systems
Using a version control system is an absolute must for a developer of a project above a few hundred lines of code, and even more so for projects involving the collaboration of several developers.
A version control system enables developers to keep historical versions of the files under development and to retrieve past versions.
The Monotone Version Control System was created by Graydon Hoare, and exhibits a different philosophy than all of the above systems.
http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/onlamp/2004/01/29/scm_overview.html   (3856 words)

  
 Linux Version Control & Configuration Management Tools
Aegis is a "transaction-based software configuration management system", or, more simply, a source-code control system.
Software Metrics are useful for understanding how versions are changing, how "complex" a piece of software is, and other statistics useful for project managers.
Because software change is often driven by problem reports, it is natural to integrate bug tracking systems with version control systems: this allows for a framework where changes resulting from a bug report can be easily located, and where some measure of certainty is provided that *all* changes have been integrated into a product release.
http://www.linas.org/linux/cmvc.html   (1142 words)

  
 RCS—A System for Version Control
Version control is the task of keeping software systems consisting of many versions and configurations well organized.
An important problem in program development and maintenance is version control, i.e., the task of keeping a software system consisting of many versions and configurations well organized.
In experimental environments, where strong controls are counterproductive, it is possible to loosen the controls.
http://www.uvm.edu/~ashawley/rcs/tichy1985rcs/html   (488 words)

  
 version control electronic document management software development tools
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Provides version control, electronic document management, and software development tools.
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http://www.rcspro.com/vc-mfc.html   (389 words)

  
 The Credibility of Electronic Publishing: Archiving and Text Fluidity / Version Control
Whether the owners of the rights to the appropriate hardware and software systems would sanction their emulation to preserve digital objects in which they have no proprietary interest is an open question.
The most likely scenario for version control, however, remains as it is now: acceptance of variant texts will depend on the type of text and possibly on the discipline.
The fundamental problem with emulation, aside from the fact that it is largely untried and probably very expensive to initiate, is that the hardware and software environments to be emulated are generally proprietary.
http://web.mala.bc.ca/hssfc/Final/Archiving.htm   (15981 words)

  
 Version Control with Subversion
These systems are specifically tailored to manage trees of source code, and have many features that are specific to software development—such as natively understanding programming languages, or supplying tools for building software.
But the usefulness of version control software extends far beyond the bounds of the software development world.
While Harry's version of the file won't be lost forever (because the system remembers every change), any changes Harry made won't be present in Sally's newer version of the file, because she never saw Harry's changes to begin with.
http://svnbook.red-bean.com/book.html   (10617 words)

  
 Version-Control and SCMs for Linux
RCS (Revision Control System) is a simple file-oriented SCM, often considered somewhat more advanced than CSSC/SCCS, and yet (as it turns out) much less useful as the foundation of an advanced system.
Adds directory versioning, renames/moves, support for symlinks and file metadata, simpler branching and merging, persistent memory of each file type being declared (and to be treated as) binary or text after it's been imported or added the first time.
QEF is a complete software-management/build system that includes a wrapper to use third-party SCMs such as RCS, SCCS, and CVS.
http://www.linuxmafia.com/faq/Apps/scm.html   (6447 words)

  
 Macintosh Version Control
Other systems require a superstructure for mapping the version number of a file to a particular project variant, which can be quite complex and unwieldy.
The system uses a copy/modify/merge paradigm, which means that several users can work on a file at the same time, changes being merged back into the repository.
As a file based system, PVCS is also vulnerable to hardware induced data corruption, although due to the architecture, this tends to happen on a file-by-file basis rather than globally.
http://www.electricfish.com/hawkfish/macvcs   (2649 words)

  
 Free Source Code Version Control Software (Revision Control Software) (thefreecountry.com)
This version control and project management system can be used on a local computer, across a LAN, WAN, the Internet as well as in mixed environments.
The version control software not only provides you savings in storage space, it also helps you to track down earlier versions of your code should you, say, inadvertantly introduce a code change that you regret later.
Stellation is a software configuration management system (SCM) that supports storage, versioning and management of a repository for storing program source code (etc), lightweight branching, etc. It uses a relational database (PostgreSQL) for its low level storage mechanism.
http://www.thefreecountry.com/programming/versioncontrol.shtml   (1611 words)

  
 The MULTI Version Control System
When shipping an intermediate version of a program, it is customary to copy and save all of the files associated with that distribution.
MVC accommodates this need and brings some measure of control to it by allowing for the creation of branches of a project; development can proceed along both the main trunk and the branch without interference.
For example, one popular Version Control program is Rational's ClearCase&;.
http://www.ghs.com/products/MULTI_version_control.html   (346 words)

  
 Version Control
If you have a version control system, when you start work on a file, it can be locked so your colleague cannot make changes at the same time.
There are separate sets of files and instructions for versions 3.x and 4.x or later, because the toolbars and the files that define them have changed a little for version 4.0.
Even if you work in a team of one, if you develop software (and websites are software), especially if you develop software for others, you will soon find you need version control.
http://www.hshelp.com/rcs.html   (1409 words)

  
 Open Directory - Computers: Software: Configuration Management: Tools
Vesta - Vesta is a version control+build system that was created by the DEC Alpha development team.
Sablime Configuration Management System - Configuration management and version control along with flexible MR tracking to manage changes to software, firmware, hardware, and documentation from origination through maintenance, delivery, and support.
Librarian from JSSL - Version control software for all Windows platforms.
http://www.dmoz.org/Computers/Software/Configuration_Management/Tools   (1171 words)

  
 Version Control Systems Comparison
Aegis relies on the UNIX permissions system to implement permissions for files in the repository.
The arch client is written in C, and is portable across UNIX systems (and on Win32 only with a UNIX emulation layer).
Binaries are available for most common UNIX systems and for Windows 98 and above.
http://better-scm.berlios.de/comparison/comparison.html   (3389 words)

  
 Slashdot Version Control for Documentation?
Three - There ARE version control programs that have worked with Microsoft to learn how to understand the underlying MS file formats (I believe Clearcase may, possibly MS's own Sourcesafe (which is otherwise a dangerous version control software to use since it can have data integrity problems) and possibly a few others.
Versioning on binary files; Subversion by srussell (Score:1)Friday May 11, @01:09PM
Also note, that this will be ONE file containing all versions - if you "version" this file, you will have TWO files with different sets of the underlying versions..
http://www.slashdot.org/askslashdot/01/05/10/2014237.shtml   (3095 words)

  
 Printer Control Language - encyclopedia article about Printer Control Language.
PCL5 was released on the HP LaserJet III in Mar 1990, adding Intellifont font scaling (developed by Agfa Agfa-Gevaert N.V. develops, manufactures and distributes analogue and digital products and systems for the making, processing, and reproduction of images.
DECwindows, a version of the Common Desktop Environment
PCL XL was introduced around 1995 as a Windows Aside from being the plural of window, Windows can have the following meanings:
http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Printer+Control+Language   (1095 words)

  
 Pragmatic Version Control Using CVS
All projects need version control: it's a foundational piece of any project's infrastructure.
With version control, you'll never again lose a good idea because someone overwrote your file edits.
You can always find out easily who made what changes to the source code--and why.
http://www.softwaretest.force9.co.uk/bk6107l.htm   (269 words)

  
 Manual Version Control with XMI [EA User Guide]
Check out the package XMI file from the version control system.
Continue working on a package until versioning is required then follow these steps:
Save the relevant package using the controlled package support.
http://www.sparxsystems.com.au/EAUserGuide/o1133.htm   (237 words)

  
 Ian Lance Taylor - Notes from the version control BOF at the summit
(Bitkeeper is ruled out, as it is not free software.) It is appropriate for us to consider switching to a different version control system.
This is not every feature of CVS--we don't use wrappers, for example--but it is most of them.
The main serialization problem is, of course, the ChangeLog file.
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2004-06/msg00264.html   (1508 words)

  
 CVS - Open Source Version Control
is a production quality system in wide use around the world, including many free software projects.
operations (such as checkins or updates) but need not be up to edit or manipulate the current versions of the files.
In cases where several developers or teams want to each maintain their own version of the files, because of geography and/or policy,
http://www.gnu.org/software/cvs   (494 words)

  
 perl.com: Distributed Version Control with svk
It's the delta library that defines the API for describing tree deltas; this is definitely the core thing in tree-based version control systems.
This will make me (and perhaps other people) more comfortable when working with projects which use other version control systems, and also less confused when switching between different command sets for working with different projects.
plans to implement transparent interpolation between different version-control systems.
http://www.perl.com/pub/a/2004/03/03/svk.html   (1468 words)

  
 Reliable Software: Code Co-op Distributed Version Control System
Code Co-op is a full-featured, easy to use, affordable version control system for collaborative software development.
We have an online version of the book C++ In Action, online articles on Resource Management in C++, a presentation about Software Complexity.
Because the software industry led us to believe that it's normal and even inevitable that programs will occasionally hang your computer, that systems will become unstable and applications will GP-fault.
http://www.relisoft.com   (543 words)

  
 Version Control with Subversion
These versions are still works-in-progress, so we ask that you do not bookmark or link to these versions.
From each translated page you can get instructions on obtaining the translated book (or a work-in-progress snapshot if it is not finished yet).
The following versions of the book are available online:
http://svnbook.red-bean.com   (448 words)

  
 Sql Version Control Software at FilesLand
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The integrated version control solution for SQL Server database.
http://www.filesland.com/software/sql-version-control.html   (102 words)

  
 Source code browsing
See files revisions annotated with the author of each section (only available for CVS projects at this time).
The Version control link will take you to a browser-based interface for the project's version control repository where you can view the files managed by your version control system and to see how they have changed over time.
See also CVS source code version control and SMC source code version control
http://www.jini.org/scdocs/ddSourceBrowse   (281 words)

  
 Blog this: Version Control with Subversion: Basic Concepts
This preview of Chapter 2 from Version Control with Subversion highlights the basic concepts of this important new version control system.
Version Control with Subversion: Basic Concepts by Ben Collins-Sussman, Brian W. Fitzpatrick, C. Michael Pilato -- Subversion is an open source version control system that can access its file repository across networks.
This preview of Chapter 2 from Version Control with Subversion highlights the basic concepts of this important new version control system.

http://www.oreillynet.com/cs/user/print/a/4921?x-t=blog_this.view   (185 words)

  
 FTP-VCS .. Open source integrated version control for Borland Compilers
FTPVCS is an Open Source Version Control System using a standard FTP Server.
Open source integrated version control for Borland Compilers
FTPVCS will not work on a VCS server.
http://www.ftpvcs.org   (249 words)

  
 HomePage - Kwiki
Articles and comparisons with other version control systems
by Michael L. Brouwer and Russell Brown: Version Control with SVK
Jonathan Weiss, introductory blog article "Decentralized version control with SVK&;
http://svk.elixus.org   (212 words)

  
 Unix System Administrator's Resources has moved
All the content from Stokely Consulting's Unix System Administrator's Resources is now being hosted and maintained at SunHELP by Bill Bradford, as of May 2005.
If you are not redirected, click on this link: SunHELP Unix System Administrator's Resources.
You will be redirected there in 10 seconds.
http://www.stokely.com/unix.sysadm.resources/vrsctrl.html   (81 words)

  
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