Re: version/revision control software for things mostly not source

2010-04-18 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 17/04/2010 18:08:14, Chad Perrin wrote: On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 06:37:10PM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: I'd recommend subversion for this -- configure it using HTTPS and with Apache's basic auth for access control. Use ViewVC for exploting

Re: version/revision control software for things mostly not source

2010-04-18 Thread Dan Naumov
On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 4:10 AM, Gene f...@brightstar.bomgardner.net wrote: On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 18:08:49 +0300, Dan Naumov wrote I think I am reaching the point where I want to have some kind of sane and easy to use version/revision control software for my various personal files and small

Re: version/revision control software for things mostly not source

2010-04-18 Thread Ivan Rambius Ivanov
Hello, On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 11:34 PM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: I've looked at SVN and it looks reasonably easy to grok, but reading the Version Control with Subversion book... it seems there is no actual way to truly erase/delete/destoy/purge a part of an existing repository?

Re: version/revision control software for things mostly not source

2010-04-18 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Sun, 18 Apr 2010 23:34:19 +0300, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: I've looked at SVN and it looks reasonably easy to grok, but reading the Version Control with Subversion book... it seems there is no actual way to truly erase/delete/destoy/purge a part of an existing repository? This

Re: version/revision control software for things mostly not source

2010-04-18 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 11:34:19PM +0300, Dan Naumov wrote: I've looked at SVN and it looks reasonably easy to grok, but reading the Version Control with Subversion book... it seems there is no actual way to truly erase/delete/destoy/purge a part of an existing repository? This sounds rather

Re: version/revision control software for things mostly not source

2010-04-18 Thread C. P. Ghost
There's also a fuse-svnfs port for NetBSD, but I don't know its status, nor if it is usable at all: http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/pkgsrc/filesystems/fuse-svnfs/ http://svn.haxx.se/users/archive-2005-04/0210.shtml -cpghost. -- Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/

version/revision control software for things mostly not source

2010-04-17 Thread Dan Naumov
I think I am reaching the point where I want to have some kind of sane and easy to use version/revision control software for my various personal files and small projects. We are talking about varied kind of data, ranging from binary format game data (I have been doing FPS level design as a hobby

Re: version/revision control software for things mostly not source

2010-04-17 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 5:08 PM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: I think I am reaching the point where I want to have some kind of sane and easy to use version/revision control software for my various personal files and small projects. You're looking for a versioning file system?

Re: version/revision control software for things mostly not source

2010-04-17 Thread Roland Smith
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 06:08:49PM +0300, Dan Naumov wrote: I think I am reaching the point where I want to have some kind of sane and easy to use version/revision control software for my various personal files and small projects. We are talking about varied kind of data, ranging from binary

Re: version/revision control software for things mostly not source

2010-04-17 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 06:08:49PM +0300, Dan Naumov wrote: I think I am reaching the point where I want to have some kind of sane and easy to use version/revision control software for my various personal files and small projects. We are talking about varied kind of data, ranging from binary

Re: version/revision control software for things mostly not source

2010-04-17 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 17/04/2010 16:08:49, Dan Naumov wrote: I think I am reaching the point where I want to have some kind of sane and easy to use version/revision control software for my various personal files and small projects. We are talking about varied kind of

Re: version/revision control software for things mostly not source

2010-04-17 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 06:37:10PM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: I'd recommend subversion for this -- configure it using HTTPS and with Apache's basic auth for access control. Use ViewVC for exploting your repos via the web -- if you take care to set appopriate MIME types as properties, then

Re: version/revision control software for things mostly not source

2010-04-17 Thread Chad Perrin
I should have mentioned this in my previous email: If you don't think you actually need a full-blown VCS, you can get a certain amount of roll-back capability out of rsync too. To ensure you get the best tools for the job, it pays to compare your actual needs with the capabilities of the tools

Re: version/revision control software for things mostly not source

2010-04-17 Thread Gene
On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 18:08:49 +0300, Dan Naumov wrote I think I am reaching the point where I want to have some kind of sane and easy to use version/revision control software for my various personal files and small projects. We are talking about varied kind of data, ranging from binary