begin  quoting Andrew P. Lentvorski, Jr. as of Mon, Mar 21, 2005 at 05:01:57PM 
-0800:
> 
> On Mar 21, 2005, at 4:31 PM, Stewart Stremler wrote:
> 
> >I also like the centralized nature of CVS and SVN, especially at work.
> 
> I use it as an offlinable, centralized source control.
 
That would be nice.

> I do most small things locally, but at the end of the day I do a "darcs 
> push" up to my main repository machine.
>
> A really cool thing: you can actually use darcs *and* CVS 
> simultaneously on the same project, if you want.  A "cvs commit" and a 
> "darcs record" don't actually get in each other's way as long as you 
> occasionally do them simultaneously on the same files to provide a 
> common checkpoint.
 
Ah... nice. That's worth looking into.  Now to find a haskell 
compiler for all of my machines...

[snip]
> I've been pretty happy with CVS access in Eclipse (I'm using 3.0 on OS 
> X, though).  In the package explorer, right click on the project name 
> and choose the "Team ->" selection to get a full panoply of CVS stuff.  

I need a faster machine to get Eclipse to play nice.  At work I had
a 3GHz Linux box, but I never did spend enough time getting Eclipse
to load my existing project correctly.

> The package explorer even has CVS control of the OpenOffice format of 
> the Excel project schedule.  It even does autolaunch of the schedule 
> into OpenOffice.
 
Er... I still run StarOffice 5.2 on my main home box. :-/

-Stewart "So? I don't use 99% of the features anyway..." Stremler
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