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Re: [MUD-Dev] Version Control (was: DBs and Events)
On 20/02/98 at 01:47 PM, Vadim Tkachenko <vadimt#4cs,com> said:
>coder#ibm,net wrote:
>>
>> On 16/02/98 at 03:37 PM, Vadim Tkachenko <vadimt#4cs,com> said:
>> >coder#ibm,net wrote:
>>
>> >[skipped]
>> >> I am becoming a fast fan of journalling versioning file systems. These
>> >> problems just disappear.
>>
>> >Can you please elaborate on that?
>>
>> Journalling filesystems (loosely speaking) run the filesystem as a
>> journalling database.
>OK, I see - I just jumped at the wrong sentence being under influence of
>my RCS investigations :-))
Have a look at the following:
http://www.wv.com/
ftp://ftp.pn.com/pub/bb/wvfs/wvfs-2.2.14430954-alpha.tar.gz
http://www.objs.com/survey/OFSExt.htm
>> RCS, CVS, SCCS and company are version control systems. They have nothing
>> to do with filesystems per se -- they operate at the file or directory
>> level. I use RCS -- I haven't looked into CVS (tho I suppose I should).
>> Comparitively RCS is a superset of SCCS, and is quite simple.
>CVS announces itself as a wrapper for RCS, as it goes from the docs I
>managed to read so far, you can keep the repository as a single entity
>instead of multiple RCS files.
See PRCS: http://www.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/~jmacd/prcs.html. It doesn't do
distribution (yet), but has much other promise.
>> Note a versioning filesystem would essentially do RCS int he background
>> without your ever having to touch it. cf ClearCase.
>By the way, what does 'cf' stand for?
cf, from the latin 'confer', or compare.
--
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- Thread context:
- Re: [MUD-Dev] Version Control (was: DBs and Events), (continued)
- Re: [MUD-Dev] Version Control (was: DBs and Events),
Vadim Tkachenko vadimt#4cs,com, Mon 16 Feb 1998, 23:30 GMT
- Re: [MUD-Dev] Version Control (was: DBs and Events),
coder coder#ibm,net, Wed 18 Feb 1998, 10:34 GMT
- Version Control (was: DBs and Events),
s001gmu s001gmu#nova,wright.edu, Fri 20 Feb 1998, 09:55 GMT
- Re: [MUD-Dev] Version Control (was: DBs and Events),
Vadim Tkachenko vadimt#4cs,com, Fri 20 Feb 1998, 21:32 GMT
- Re: [MUD-Dev] Version Control (was: DBs and Events),
coder coder#ibm,net, Fri 27 Feb 1998, 06:02 GMT
- Re: [MUD-Dev] Version Control (was: DBs and Events),
coder coder#ibm,net, Sat 28 Feb 1998, 04:57 GMT
- Re: [MUD-Dev] Version Control (was: DBs and Events),
Jon A. Lambert Jon.A.Lambert#ix,netcom.com, Mon 02 Mar 1998, 15:07 GMT
Re: [MUD-Dev] DBs and Events,
Jon A. Lambert jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com, Thu 12 Feb 1998, 18:12 GMT
Re: [MUD-Dev] DBs and Events,
coder coder#ibm,net, Mon 16 Feb 1998, 05:56 GMT
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