> Paul Vernon wrote: > > the procedures we have. Also, the one golden rule is no > > double check outs by two developers on a single file.... > > That is just way too much hassle.... > > Is this a limitation of MS SourceSafe, or of version control > in general?
SourceSafe is a crock. Learn it, accept it and move on. > I thought in cvs/svn, 2+ developers can check out the same > file, modify and commit it without problems, so long as they work > on different parts of the file. If they make changes that overwrite > each other's, a conflict is thrown, which I understand, can be > a pain. These conflicts are almost always a case of opening the file and manually merging the changes between the multiple edits. These rare occurances should never cause enough concern that a decent revision management system is not used, that would be just foolish. -- Damien McKenna - Web Developer - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Limu Company - http://www.thelimucompany.com/ - 407-804-1014 #include <stdjoke.h> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:202431 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
