Larry Jones writes: > > That's not quite true. It's perfectly safe to use both to *read* files, > but you can lose changes if you use both to update the same file at the > same time because they don't use the same locking mechanism.
Would it make sense just to use CVS for both project files and system files? -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Larry Jones Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2004 9:33 AM To: Pierre Asselin Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [QUAR]Re: CVS, RCS, System Files Pierre Asselin writes: > > Yes, it is routine. You can even use RCS and CVS at the same time > on the same project, they will mostly ignore one another. That's not quite true. It's perfectly safe to use both to *read* files, but you can lose changes if you use both to update the same file at the same time because they don't use the same locking mechanism. -Larry Jones But Mom, frogs are our FRIENDS! -- Calvin _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
