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Date:      Sun, 28 May 2006 14:40:53 +0100
From:      Alex Zbyslaw <xfb52@dial.pipex.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Sharing /usr/local/www
Message-ID:  <4479A865.6070004@dial.pipex.com>
In-Reply-To: <200605280512.09645.beech@alaskaparadise.com>
References:  <7.0.1.0.2.20060527102456.022a6fb0@broadpark.no>	<200605270046.04333.beech@alaskaparadise.com>	<7.0.1.0.2.20060527111043.022bfb40@broadpark.no> <200605280512.09645.beech@alaskaparadise.com>

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On Saturday 27 May 2006 01:12, Kyrre Nygard wrote:

>> Yeah I hear a lot of people like CVS.
>>
>>But I fail to realize how it might assist me though.
>>
>>I'm not setting up a code repository, this is an actual WWW root
>>where a lot of different websites are hosted.
>>
>>Please correct me if I'm wrong.
>>    
>>
You are wrong.

CVS is a version control system.  It's often used to control software 
development, but can be used to control any kind of text(*) document 
development.

--Alex

(*) You can store "binary" files as well, but it is less efficient when 
they change as it cannot keep diffs, just complete changed files.  OK 
for reasonable sized gifs/jpegs etc.





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