From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 28 21:53:58 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fedde.littleton.co.us (fedde.littleton.co.us [216.17.174.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B91837BB8A for ; Sun, 28 May 2000 21:53:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cfedde@fedde.littleton.co.us) Received: from fedde.littleton.co.us (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by fedde.littleton.co.us (8.10.0/8.10.0) with ESMTP id e4T4rrv00832; Sun, 28 May 2000 22:53:53 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <200005290453.e4T4rrv00832@fedde.littleton.co.us> To: Zhihui Zhang Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Use CVS for the first time In-Reply-To: From: Chris Fedde Date: Sun, 28 May 2000 22:53:53 -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 28 May 2000 22:01:04 -0400 (EDT) Zhihui Zhang wrote: +------------------ | I am considering using CVS for a project on FreeBSD. | [...] | Any enlightment is appreciated. | | -Zhihui +------------------ I've always used some kind of revision control on even solo projects. It makes it easier to experiment and gives some insurance against "fat-finger" problems. CVS might be a bit of over kill but it's easy to use and will save you work when the project takes off and there is more than one developer on the project. Look at www.cyclic.com for good tutorials. chris -- Chris Fedde 303 773 9134 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message