On 2009-09-28, JMGross <[email protected]> wrote: > And for the need of a server, well, yes, sure. Every > repository needs to be stored somewhere.
No, not really. > Without access to the storage place I cannot access the > repository. No matter whether it is a dedicated server, some > webspace somewhere or a mesh cloud. Some other revision control systems don't rely on a single, central server the way RCS, CVS, SVN do. Such systems are usually referred to as "distributed" revision control systems. Most open-source development projects tend to be moving away from the single-central-server model to the more distributed model. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed_revision_control -- Grant
