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Re: [MUD-Dev] Version Control (was: DBs and Events)
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 :-))
> 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.
> 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?
> >RCS is good enough, the only thing I haven't figured out yet is how to
> >allow multiple users to edit and compile the code with a minimum overhead
> >- the kind of people I'm dealing with is having difficulties setting
> >CLASSPATH...
>
> Spec the problem out a little more and I may be able to help.
Just caught the chiken-pox from my daughter, so I have a week to
investigate without any interference :-)
> J C Lawrence
--
Still alive and smile stays on,
Vadim Tkachenko <VadimT#4CS,Com>
--
UNIX _is_ user friendly, he's just very picky about who his friends are
- Thread context:
- Re: [MUD-Dev] DBs and Events, (continued)
- Re: [MUD-Dev] DBs and Events,
coder coder#ibm,net, Mon 16 Feb 1998, 02:47 GMT
- 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
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