On December 9, 2023 12:59:55 AM HST, Will Godfrey <willgodf...@musically.me.uk> 
wrote:
> On Fri, 8 Dec 2023 16:53:52 -1000
> david <gn...@hawaii.rr.com> wrote:
> 
> >On 12/8/23 01:46, Will Godfrey wrote:
> >> On Thu, 7 Dec 2023 23:22:11 -1000
> >> david <gn...@hawaii.rr.com> wrote:
> >>  
> >>> On 12/7/23 16:13, mark_at_yahoo via Rosegarden-user wrote:  
> >>>> On 12/7/23 13:22, david wrote:  
> >>>>> RCS sounds interesting. I used to work with enterprise content
> >>>>> management (ECM) systems. Is it command line only or is there a GUI
> >>>>> for it?  
> >>>> I've only ever used RCS from the commandline, but quick search yields:
> >>>>
> >>>> https://www.compuphase.com/software_rcsbrowser.htm
> >>>> https://docs.hpc.cam.ac.uk/storage/rcs/gui.html
> >>>> https://filezilla-project.org/
> >>>>
> >>>> although I can't immediately see how FileZilla relates, despite it
> >>>> being recommended by the cam.ac.uk page.
> >>>>
> >>>> CVS is a higher-level layer built atop RCS, and there seem to be more
> >>>> GUI support for it:
> >>>>
> >>>> https://cvsgui.sourceforge.net/
> >>>> https://eclipse.dev/eclipse/platform-cvs/
> >>>> https://apps.kde.org/cervisia/
> >>>> https://github.com/KDE/cervisia
> >>>>
> >>>> Again, I haven't used any of the above systems and only found them
> >>>> because your question piqued my curiosity.  
> >>> Ah, thanks. I should have thought to check my repository!
> >>>  
> >> These suggestions are all quite interesting but seem to be massive 
> >> overkill for
> >> what (to me) is just wanting a simple warning
> >>  
> >Sorry, since I don't still have the original email around - what was the 
> >original idea?
> >
> I simply want a warning message so that I don't overwrite and existing 
> project.
> 
> This has happened to me on a number of occasions.
> 
> A typical scenario is where I load an existing one, then while playing it 
> have a
> bit of inspiration for an alternative version, get deeply engrossed in this 
> and
> *forget* that I haven't saved it to a new project name. Stop and save. Bang!
> I've just wiped out the original that I wanted to keep.

Ah, thanks for the reminder. Yeah, the source code control idea would be way 
over the top for that.

So, when would the warning show up? First time you went to save a project after 
modifying it? First time you open an existing project, something like, "Do you 
want to open a copy of this project?" Both?


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