No reason you have to have your working directories local (though that'd usually be prefered). We have all our working directories on a shared dev server, with multiple CF instances (one per directory), and corresponding vhosts, so each app works in isolation from the others.
cheers, barneyb On 9/13/05, Jim Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Damien McKenna [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 12:32 PM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: RE: Source Code Control Setup > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Kazmierczak, Kevin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > You have 3 developers > > > > .... "you have two cows"... > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You_have_two_cows > > > > Seriously though, this is an inherent flaw both in VSS and in how people > > perceive source control to work. > > > > In the latter respect many people new to revision management don't > > initial get the concept that every single developer should have their > > own working directory where they work on their code separately to > > everyone else. Also, thanks to how ColdFusion works it is also strongly > > recommended that every user have their own web server setup on their own > > workstation to do initial development, then copy the code to a central > > testing server for further testing and approval before being copied to > > the production server. > > This is definitely preferred, but it's not always possible. > > With relatively simple infrastructural dependencies you can easily do this > (and should) but in some cases it's not an option. In our case, for > example, access to the protected "bastion" tier( where the database servers > are maintained) is not allowed from workstations (or any "open" machine) - > only from the less protected development server tier (which can be accessed > by the workstations). > > So while you can set the app up locally you can't actually get any data to > work with. > > Jim Davis > -- Barney Boisvert [EMAIL PROTECTED] 360.319.6145 http://www.barneyb.com/ Got Gmail? I have 100 invites. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:218044 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
