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Adam "amckern" McKern wrote:
> Subversion is very simple once you get use to a front end - tortoise svn is 
> one of the better ones - many large developers use svn as the internal source 
> control system on the LAN - if your using SS at work, branch out to SVN at 
> home :)
>
> You can check out one file at a time, you just need to select it, and apply 
> lock - remove lock when your done
>
> Adam
>
> If you open an account at the planet, you get svn, and cvs, and a few other 
> tools in the yearly account fee.
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> --- On Mon, 24/8/09, Olly <oli...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> From: Olly <oli...@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [hlcoders] Source control solution?
> To: "Discussion of Half-Life Programming" <hlcoders@list.valvesoftware.com>
> Received: Monday, 24 August, 2009, 9:38 PM
>
> They are harder to understand if you are coming from a simple  
> filesystem one like ss
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 24 Aug 2009, at 12:24, joshua simmons <simmons...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> I don't think the distributed systems are any harder to conceptualise,
>> at least not with a decent explanation. And they are infinitely
>> better.
>>
>> http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/
>> http://git-scm.org/
>>
>> And some other references for git.
>> http://progit.org/book/
>> http://github.com/guides/home
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 9:03 PM, Bob Somers<magicbob...@gmail.com>  
>> wrote:
>>     
>>> For the love of god do not use CVS. If you're going to go with
>>> centralized version control (which is conceptually easier to grok)
>>> then stick with SVN. There's a free book on the web if you're having
>>> problems learning how to use it. With TortoiseSVN, I've found it very
>>> easy to work with once you have the basic concepts down.
>>>
>>> http://svnbook.red-bean.com/
>>>
>>> There's also the distributed version control systems like Git and
>>> Mercurial, but those are going to more conceptually complicated to
>>> understand at first. I'd stay stick with Subversion. Reading through
>>> the book will help you get comfortable with it.
>>>
>>> --Bob
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 3:12 AM, Olly<oli...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>       
>>>> SourceSafe is a bit different to SVN, but SVN is alot like CVS (as  
>>>> well as
>>>> most new version control systems). You should try to get some more  
>>>> knowledge
>>>> of SVN because its probably the best solution (and sounds like you  
>>>> are using
>>>> it wrong).
>>>> But SourceSafe is horrible, I used to use it at work, and it got  
>>>> corrupt so
>>>> many times.
>>>>
>>>> 2009/8/24 DAV <d...@davlevels.com>
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I am looking for a free source control solution.
>>>>> I am very used to MS Source Safe (use it at work).
>>>>>
>>>>> Recently I tried SVN in xp-dev.com but didn't like it. Mainly  
>>>>> because of
>>>>> not
>>>>> being possible to checkout a single file from svn using tortoise  
>>>>> and it is
>>>>> very confusing (at least for me).
>>>>>
>>>>> How about CSV?
>>>>> Anyone knows of a free CSV server?
>>>>>
>>>>> I could also use a source control server that doesn't require a  
>>>>> 'install'
>>>>> since the server a rent doesn't allow me to install software.
>>>>> But if the install process is just to copy some files to it then  
>>>>> it is ok.
>>>>>
>>>>> Ideias, sugestions?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Davide (DAV)
>>>>> Email: d...@davlevels.com
>>>>> Azure Sheep: http://mods.davlevels.com/azuresheep/
>>>>> Point of View: http://mods.davlevels.com/pointofview/
>>>>> DAV Levels: http://www.davlevels.com/
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