As long as you use binary files you will not be able to get differenced
files. Subversion is similar to CVS.
It handles text files very well and will difference them, just like CVS.
If you don't use text files, and all of your FM files are binary, then
you will maintain a separate copy of
Scott and Syed
I have been using SVN/TortoiseSVN for some time now, and curiously
enough, it handles binary files well and seems to keep changes to them
rather than add separate issues of changed files. However SVN has no
knowledge of how to interpret the binary text files into text from
most
I largely agree with Bodvar's comments.
One of the development groups I work with keeps all the FrameMaker files in an
SVN repository and it has largely been trouble-free. The only problems have
come when users have failed to check for locks before starting to edit a file
or have failed to
As long as you use binary files you will not be able to get differenced
files. Subversion is similar to CVS.
It handles text files very well and will difference them, just like CVS.
If you don't use text files, and all of your FM files are binary, then
you will maintain a separate copy of
I largely agree with Bodvar's comments.
One of the development groups I work with keeps all the FrameMaker files in an
SVN repository and it has largely been trouble-free. The only problems have
come when users have failed to check for locks before starting to edit a file
or have failed to
