From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 12 02:28:28 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 79B2116A407 for ; Fri, 12 Jan 2007 02:28:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: from sigma.octantis.com.au (ns2.octantis.com.au [207.44.189.124]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E4E013C480 for ; Fri, 12 Jan 2007 02:28:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: (qmail 13421 invoked from network); 12 Jan 2007 13:28:26 +1100 Received: from unknown (HELO localhost) (203.14.171.231) by sigma.octantis.com.au with (DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 12 Jan 2007 13:28:26 +1100 Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2007 13:28:21 +1100 From: Norberto Meijome To: Doug Hardie Message-ID: <20070112132821.17286c49@localhost> In-Reply-To: <3C109E4B-5636-498F-A7C2-0C728ED0E81D@lafn.org> References: <3C109E4B-5636-498F-A7C2-0C728ED0E81D@lafn.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.7.0 (GTK+ 2.10.7; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: Use of CVS X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2007 02:28:28 -0000 On Thu, 11 Jan 2007 11:35:38 -0800 Doug Hardie wrote: > Any suggestions on these approaches will be appreciated. > Thanks, I suggest you read the CVS Red book, in particular the section on branch management and merging. http://cvsbook.red-bean.com/cvsbook.html I agree with other posters, you may want to move to newer SCM systems... I've been using SVN for a while now, and couldn't be happier. There's also a SVN red book , with sections for current CVS users to understand the differences. good luck :) _________________________ {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome "Never offend people with style when you can offend them with substance." Sam Brown I speak for myself, not my employer. Contents may be hot. Slippery when wet. Reading disclaimers makes you go blind. Writing them is worse. You have been Warned.