O'Reilly Network: Tracking Changes in CVS
Jun 20, 2002, 07:00 (0 Talkback[s])
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"CVS, the Concurrent Versioning System, manages simultaneous
development of files. It stores files in a central repository, and
allows users to check out working copies of the files and commit
changes back to the repository.
"CVS maintains a record of the changes to each file, allowing
the user to revert to a previous version, merge versions, and track
changes. Change-tracking can be surprisingly useful, and is
frequently underutilized.
"This article builds on Introduction to CVS and CVS
Administration. Some topics discussed there are used but not
defined in this article..."
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