RE: RCS Version Control on Windows

YES! I discovered that the hard way. I also created a wiki for that at http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/VersionControlInstallationAndUsage Best Regards, Ahmad Abdullah > Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2016 16:51:35 -0700 > From: sa...@lyx.org > To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org > Subject: Re: RCS Ver

Re: RCS Version Control on Windows

Richard Heck wrote: > On 06/30/2016 07:10 PM, Ahmad Abdullah wrote: >> This is just a recap and for future reference ( I will include it in the >> wiki as well). So it seems that I can only check in from Home only after I >> checkout the last version I checked in at work. Meaning that, if I need

Re: RCS Version Control on Windows

Ahmad Abdullah wrote: > Are > you saying that I can still check in and check out LyX documents using > File/Version Control menu if I use git? I am not aware of that at all. You might want to look at Help->Additional Features, section "Version Control in LyX". Most probably too late since

Re: RCS Version Control on Windows

From: ahmad.abdul...@msn.com To: kor...@lyx.org; lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: RE: RCS Version Control on Windows Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2016 22:54:05 + Actually I couldn't wait the whole week to try git. I installed git on my work pc, created a sample LyX

RE: RCS Version Control on Windows

because I have to check out the last successfully checked in version. This is a weird bug in RCS as far as I see. Best Regards, Ahmad Abdullah From: ahmad.abdul...@msn.com To: kor...@lyx.org; lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: RE: RCS Version Control on Windows Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2016 22:54:05 +

RE: RCS Version Control on Windows

for your help. I will definitely submit a wiki on that. Best Regards, Ahmad Abdullah From: ahmad.abdul...@msn.com To: kor...@lyx.org; lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: RE: RCS Version Control on Windows Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2016 21:43:58 + I will give this a trial this week and will tell you

RE: RCS Version Control on Windows

I will give this a trial this week and will tell you what happens. Best Regards, Ahmad Abdullah > From: kor...@lyx.org > To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org > Subject: Re: RCS Version Control on Windows > Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2016 23:05:58 +0200 > > Am Dienstag, 28. Juni 2016 um 20:49

Re: RCS Version Control on Windows

Am Dienstag, 28. Juni 2016 um 20:49:50, schrieb Ahmad Abdullah > Are > you saying that I can still check in and check out LyX documents using > File/Version Control menu if I use git? I am not aware of that at all. > If so, please point me to something that tells me

RE: RCS Version Control on Windows

the process. Best Regards, Ahmad Abdullah > From: kor...@lyx.org > To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org > Subject: Re: RCS Version Control on Windows > Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2016 22:38:19 +0200 > > Am Dienstag, 28. Juni 2016 um 20:07:52, schrieb Ahmad Abdullah > <ahmad.abdul...@msn.co

Re: RCS Version Control on Windows

Am Dienstag, 28. Juni 2016 um 20:07:52, schrieb Ahmad Abdullah > I > do include the whole document and its RCS repo in OneDrive, as matter > of fact in the same folder. This is what is confusing me, if everything > lives in the same folder, why > can't I do version

RE: RCS Version Control on Windows

dependent variables. Setting up a git account would be a less neat solution as I will lose the version control from within LyX. Best Regards, Ahmad Abdullah Subject: Re: RCS Version Control on Windows To: ahmad.abdul...@msn.com; lyx-users@lists.lyx.org From: rgh...@lyx.org Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2016

RE: RCS Version Control on Windows

Sure, I will do it over the weekend. Best Regards, Ahmad Abdullah > Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2016 15:57:45 -0400 > From: skost...@lyx.org > To: ahmad.abdul...@msn.com > CC: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org > Subject: Re: RCS Version Control on Windows > > On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 02

Re: RCS Version Control on Windows

On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 02:35:30PM +, Ahmad Abdullah wrote: > > > Hi all, > > This is my first email to this group. I generally find the > online resources as well as LyX documentation very helpful. The only exception > to this rule is when it comes to version control. It took me so much

Re: RCS Version Control on Windows

On 06/28/2016 10:35 AM, Ahmad Abdullah wrote: Hi all, This is my first email to this group. I generally find the online resources as well as LyX documentation very helpful. The only exception to this rule is when it comes to version control. It took me so much time to know how to install

Re: RCS Version Control on Windows

Have you tried making sure that the RCS archive is getting copied across? If you're just transporting the lyx file then you will, of course, not be getting the history in the archive. Can you find a cloud-based version control service (Github? -- I'm so naive)? Your version control wouldn't