Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 22:20:04 +0200 From: Marco Molteni <molter@tin.it> To: Gary Corcoran <gcorcoran@rcn.com> Cc: multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: USB camera Message-ID: <20050824222004.5503c8f9.molter@tin.it> In-Reply-To: <430CD2D1.9040501@rcn.com> References: <20050824094931.A9DB043D45@mx1.FreeBSD.org> <430C5F57.701753DB@fadesa.es> <20050824203324.02c34efa.molter@tin.it> <430CC6C3.7020800@elischer.org> <430CCB65.3050301@rcn.com> <1124912690.566.0.camel@dude.automatvapen.se> <430CD2D1.9040501@rcn.com>
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On Wed, 24 Aug 2005 16:04:33 -0400 Gary Corcoran <gcorcoran@rcn.com> wrote: [..] > Umm - thanks - I found that page via google. But that > page doesn't tell me *what* it is - or why Julian checked > code into it instead of FreeBSD... :) it is a Software configuration management (SCM) or version control system, like CVS or subversion. it is more powerful than CVS (makes some tasks easier to do), and so some projects are done on the perforce tree and then eventually merged into the fbsd CVS tree. Perforce is commercial but is free to use for some kinds of usages like fbsd, check their site for details. marco -- He who receives an idea from me, receives instruction himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine, receives light without darkening me. -- Thomas Jefferson
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