--- Lee Sau Dan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Christian> Well since I come from a windows > enviroment, cvs is > Christian> mainly used as a version control > system, diff/merge is > Christian> not used that much by us (yet) and we > use cvs because > Christian> was the most cost-effective we could > find.. > > Most CVS users will disagree with you. For me, > the main reason for > using CVS/RCS is to be able to diff/merge between > versions. If these > operations are not needed, I'd simply store > different versions under > different file/directory names, so that I can > access any version much > more directly (no need to checkout/update first).
I agree with Christian. If all you need is diff/merge capabilities, you already have diff, diff3, and patch. > Windows/DOS gives you a very very very confined > view of the giant > world. That's why I use Cygwin when on Windoze. Noel __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Try FREE Yahoo! Mail - the world's greatest free email! http://mail.yahoo.com/ _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
