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Author: elemint@theriver.com
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: cvs under linux
Basically if all we had was MS here we could get away with Microsoft's
SourceSafe but we also code for Lotus Notes and basically how I tie into
it is that I would like the CVS to run on a Debian box.

That is the issue in a nutshell.

Would


> Don Calfa said:
>> There's plenty of Windows CVS frontends available. I've used the
>> folowing three.
>>
>> IMO, TortoiseCVS has the nicest UI of the windows bunch, it integrates
>> with Windows Explorer..
>> If they already use Eclipse, Eclipse has a builtin CVS client that's
>> better than WinCVS.
>
> We use WinCVS for the MS clients. The CVS server is Linux. No problems.
> Period. Except for user flubs. :^\ Linux clients are on whatever the
> programmer wants to use, usually just the cvs command line but sometimes
> other clients.
>
> We use so many different tools and compilers on our source code that we
> did not want to depend on or learn different behavior of each tool's
> source code control interface. So we standardized on WinCVS for the MS
> desktops. We have C, C++, VHDL and various other text source code in CVS
> without problems. We have not put any binaries into CVS since it is not
> fully suited to that and we don't have many (or any) binary source files
> anyway.
>
> Is that the general information you wanted, Jim? Or do you have some
> other specific questions in mind?
>
> Alan
>
>
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