Thing is, the person I'm working with already uses CVS and it is supported
by the web host; Subversion is not, AFAIK. I recall the discussion about
which to use; I don't recall that it said anything about HOW to use it. But
I will check.


On 3/2/06 4:50 PM, "Greg Raven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> There was a knock-down, drag-out discussion of this a couple of
> months ago, and the consensus seemed to be that if you're just
> getting started, you should use Subversion instead of CVS. You might
> try checking out the older messages on the Bare Bones site.
> 
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> Greg Raven
> Apple Valley, CA
> 
> 
> On Mar 2, 2006, at 4:01 PM, Allen Watson wrote:
> 
>> So, okay, I'm a total newbie as far as source control is concerned.
>> I've not
>> done any work requiring collaboration or version control for
>> ages...probably
>> the last time being around 1978 when I was working on a FORTRAN-based
>> newspaper typesetting system with a half-dozen other programmers.
>> 
>> I've maintained a website for a small non-profit for the last 12
>> years, all
>> by myself, mostly using BBEdit. Recently, we've hired a second
>> person to
>> work on the site with me. She lives in Las Vegas, and I live in
>> Portland,
>> OR. We'll work together for the next four months, and we'd like to
>> use CVS
>> (she is familiar with it, she says), which I see is integrated
>> somehow into
>> BBEdit. But for the life of me I cannot figure out how to get the
>> CVS menu
>> to do anything related to our remote FTP site.
>> 
>> Is BBEdit usable for something like this, or is it meant for
>> collaboration
>> on a local file server only? And if it CAN be used for the
>> website...how?
>> 
>> Oh, one other gotcha: my associate in LV works on Windows. I think she
>> intends to telnet in to the Unix system where our site lives and
>> use cvs
>> commands from the command line, which I do not have a clue how to do.
>> 
>> Any help will be appreciated, even just some page numbers in a book...
>> 
>> 
>> 
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