Re: RCS on Windows

2007-03-06 Thread Michael Wojcik
Alan Isaac wrote: On Sat, 24 Feb 2007, Michael Wojcik wrote: I'd avoid GNU RCS for Windows. I've seen it corrupt working files numerous times. Perhaps relevant: http://www.uvm.edu/~ashawley/rcs/faq.txt No, these are actual bugs in either RCS or GNU diff. I've worked with RCS since

Re: RCS on Windows

2007-03-06 Thread Michael Wojcik
Alan Isaac wrote: On Sat, 24 Feb 2007, Michael Wojcik wrote: I'd avoid GNU RCS for Windows. I've seen it corrupt working files numerous times. Perhaps relevant: http://www.uvm.edu/~ashawley/rcs/faq.txt No, these are actual bugs in either RCS or GNU diff. I've worked with RCS since

Re: RCS on Windows

2007-03-06 Thread Michael Wojcik
Alan Isaac wrote: On Sat, 24 Feb 2007, Michael Wojcik wrote: I'd avoid GNU RCS for Windows. I've seen it corrupt working files numerous times. Perhaps relevant: http://www.uvm.edu/~ashawley/rcs/faq.txt No, these are actual bugs in either RCS or GNU diff. I've worked with RCS since

Re: RCS on Windows

2007-03-05 Thread Alan Isaac
On Sat, 24 Feb 2007, Michael Wojcik wrote: I'd avoid GNU RCS for Windows. I've seen it corrupt working files numerous times. Perhaps relevant: http://www.uvm.edu/~ashawley/rcs/faq.txt Cheers, Alan Isaac

Re: RCS on Windows

2007-03-05 Thread Alan Isaac
On Sat, 24 Feb 2007, Michael Wojcik wrote: I'd avoid GNU RCS for Windows. I've seen it corrupt working files numerous times. Perhaps relevant: http://www.uvm.edu/~ashawley/rcs/faq.txt Cheers, Alan Isaac

Re: RCS on Windows

2007-03-05 Thread Alan Isaac
On Sat, 24 Feb 2007, Michael Wojcik wrote: > I'd avoid GNU RCS for Windows. I've seen it corrupt > working files numerous times. Perhaps relevant: http://www.uvm.edu/~ashawley/rcs/faq.txt Cheers, Alan Isaac

Re: RCS on Windows

2007-02-25 Thread Michael Wojcik
, but LyX didn't see the binaries. Next, I have added this dir to the path in the prefs, but still now luck. I'd avoid GNU RCS for Windows. I've seen it corrupt working files numerous times. I don't think I've ever seen it damage RCS files, so a fresh checkout generally got me a good working file

Re: RCS on Windows

2007-02-25 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
André Bonhôte wrote: Hi First I want to thank Uwe for pointing out the embedded objects doc. Cool, really! I am in a process of convincing my team mates to use LyX for documentation. The guys all use windows. I'm not really a windows man, thus the question: What RCS do you recommend? I

Re: RCS on Windows

2007-02-25 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Sun, 25 Feb 2007, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: I am in a process of convincing my team mates to use LyX for documentation. The guys all use windows. I'm not really a windows man, thus the question: What RCS do you recommend? I have downloaded the zip file from the gnu site and copied all the

Re: RCS on Windows

2007-02-25 Thread Michael Wojcik
, but LyX didn't see the binaries. Next, I have added this dir to the path in the prefs, but still now luck. I'd avoid GNU RCS for Windows. I've seen it corrupt working files numerous times. I don't think I've ever seen it damage RCS files, so a fresh checkout generally got me a good working file

Re: RCS on Windows

2007-02-25 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
André Bonhôte wrote: Hi First I want to thank Uwe for pointing out the embedded objects doc. Cool, really! I am in a process of convincing my team mates to use LyX for documentation. The guys all use windows. I'm not really a windows man, thus the question: What RCS do you recommend? I

Re: RCS on Windows

2007-02-25 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Sun, 25 Feb 2007, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: I am in a process of convincing my team mates to use LyX for documentation. The guys all use windows. I'm not really a windows man, thus the question: What RCS do you recommend? I have downloaded the zip file from the gnu site and copied all the

Re: RCS on Windows

2007-02-25 Thread Michael Wojcik
, but LyX didn't see the binaries. Next, I have added this dir to the path in the prefs, but still now luck. I'd avoid GNU RCS for Windows. I've seen it corrupt working files numerous times. I don't think I've ever seen it damage RCS files, so a fresh checkout generally got me a good working file

Re: RCS on Windows

2007-02-25 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
André Bonhôte wrote: Hi First I want to thank Uwe for pointing out the embedded objects doc. Cool, really! I am in a process of convincing my team mates to use LyX for documentation. The guys all use windows. I'm not really a windows man, thus the question: What RCS do you recommend? I

Re: RCS on Windows

2007-02-25 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Sun, 25 Feb 2007, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: I am in a process of convincing my team mates to use LyX for documentation. The guys all use windows. I'm not really a windows man, thus the question: What RCS do you recommend? I have downloaded the zip file from the gnu site and copied all the

RCS on Windows

2007-02-21 Thread André Bonhôte
Hi First I want to thank Uwe for pointing out the embedded objects doc. Cool, really! I am in a process of convincing my team mates to use LyX for documentation. The guys all use windows. I'm not really a windows man, thus the question: What RCS do you recommend? I have downloaded the

LyX crashes. Windows, 1.4.3 (was: RCS on Windows)

2007-02-21 Thread André Bonhôte
Hi It's really a pity that LyX/Win doesn't work as good as LyX/Mac ... got a crash today, reproducable: 1 - Create a new document 2 - Activate Change Tracking 3 - Write some lines 4 - Accept all changes 5 - Write some more lines 6 - Repeat steps 4 5 7 - Boom. See the screenshots here:

RCS on Windows

2007-02-21 Thread André Bonhôte
Hi First I want to thank Uwe for pointing out the embedded objects doc. Cool, really! I am in a process of convincing my team mates to use LyX for documentation. The guys all use windows. I'm not really a windows man, thus the question: What RCS do you recommend? I have downloaded the

LyX crashes. Windows, 1.4.3 (was: RCS on Windows)

2007-02-21 Thread André Bonhôte
Hi It's really a pity that LyX/Win doesn't work as good as LyX/Mac ... got a crash today, reproducable: 1 - Create a new document 2 - Activate Change Tracking 3 - Write some lines 4 - Accept all changes 5 - Write some more lines 6 - Repeat steps 4 5 7 - Boom. See the screenshots here:

RCS on Windows

2007-02-21 Thread André Bonhôte
Hi First I want to thank Uwe for pointing out the embedded objects doc. Cool, really! I am in a process of convincing my team mates to use LyX for documentation. The guys all use windows. I'm not really a windows man, thus the question: What RCS do you recommend? I have downloaded the

LyX crashes. Windows, 1.4.3 (was: RCS on Windows)

2007-02-21 Thread André Bonhôte
Hi It's really a pity that LyX/Win doesn't work as good as LyX/Mac ... got a crash today, reproducable: 1 - Create a new document 2 - Activate Change Tracking 3 - Write some lines 4 - Accept all changes 5 - Write some more lines 6 - Repeat steps 4 & 5 7 - Boom. See the screenshots here: