Is there a local rep? Do you have the full suite or just the Version
manager?
----- Original Message -----
From: Carl Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, 4 June 1999 10:36
Subject: RE: [DUG]: Version Control Wanted
> We use the full version of PVCS (not the Delphi version). It works well
> for us. While its interface isn't perfect, it's relatively quick and
> easy to use, and with version labels and branching we can make bug fixes
> to previous releases of our software, while simultaneously working on
> the new release, and while one of our developers works on the release
> after that. All in the same project.
>
> * Delphi Integration
> Yup
> * Multiple developers
> Yup
> * Handles pas, dfm, rtf, ico, bmp, res, tlb, doc, db, dbf etc...
> Yup
> * Would be nice if it new about database files (particularly Interbase).
> Um, nope.
> * Uses some sort of standard storage scheme so we can switch to another
> product if necessary
> One of the advantages of the product is that the project config files
> are text files, so you can muck with them to your heart's content.
> However it uses its own format for storing the archives, so if you
> switched to another product it wouldn't be easy to store all the old
> version information in the new product. So the answer is, not really.
> * Command line tools to extract latest or specific version
> Yup
> * Some sort of multiple project build/release mechanism
> No, you have to write your own scripts to do that. We have automated
> build scripts which extract PVCS files, compile the programs, and
> package them with Installshield.
> * Security
> I believe so, although I haven't used it
> * Fast & simple to use
> Very simple. Speed is ok - good enough for me, anyway.
> * Version stamping
> Yup.
>
> My two cents worth...
>
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Peter G Jones [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, May 31, 1999 10:40 AM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
> > Subject: [DUG]: Version Control Wanted
> >
> > I'm looking for a version control system that meets the following
> > requirements:
> >
> > * Delphi Integration
> > * Multiple developers
> > * Handles pas, dfm, rtf, ico, bmp, res, tlb, doc, db, dbf etc...
> > * Would be nice if it new about database files (particularly
> > Interbase).
> > * Uses some sort of standard storage scheme so we can switch to
> > another
> > product if necessary
> > * Command line tools to extract latest or specific version
> > * Some sort of multiple project build/release mechanism
> > * Security
> > * Fast & simple to use
> > * Version stamping
> >
> > Any recommendations? I've looked at Vicious Pro (no good), PVCS
> > (Delphi
> > version - too lightweight) and one other I can't remember. Other's I
> > have
> > heard of include full PVCS & MS Source Safe.
> >
> >
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> > Peter G Jones
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