Yes those are called configuration management tools
In linux you can use rcs or cvs which are simple and effective.
using this u can extract any version of u'r file.
u can get more details on this using man or info or the numerous tutorials
available on the net.
Regards
Mani
----- Original Message -----
From: Karthik Vishwanath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, May 05, 2000 6:36 AM
Subject: maintaining code versions
> Hi,
>
> I am in the process of writing a simulation. Each day I decide to change
> the simulation's code. Upto now I still can remember what I changed and
> can revert to an older version if needed. But I realise that I cannot go
> on this way, and I need a tool to maitain different code versions with
> source/notes about that particular version etc. Changing the name of
> source file(s) by appending a timestamp is tiresome.
>
> I am certain that something to achieve this exists, can someone guide me
> to the relevant utility. It would be best for me if something simple
> (hopefully) exists.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> -Karthik.
>
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