Joe Fiorino, the faithful geek, recorded a conversation we had last Saturday about DSCM and my early experiences with it for his podcast. If anyone is inclined to listen and comment on anything I said, I'd appreciate it. I'm especially interested in any possible fallacious understandings of DSCM, since you all know that I'm new at it.
http://www.faithfulgeek.org/2008/2/24/distributed-source-control-with-corey-haines Thanks. -Corey On Tue, Feb 5, 2008 at 2:16 PM, Corey Haines <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks, Dan, I'll check that out. > > -Corey > > On Feb 5, 2008 5:19 AM, Dan North <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Corey. > > > > I recently discovered a rather excellent online book: > > http://hgbook.red-bean.com/ > > > > It's about mercurial but it's a) largely scm-agnostic and b) really well > > written, with some useful diagrams about how changesets work in the small > > and collaboration models in the large (i.e. exactly what you were asking > > about). > > > > I also discovered a "deal-breaker" feature of mercurial that I hadn't > > realised before, which is that it tracks changes across copies and renames > > of files. Or rather, what I hadn't realised is that other SCMs don't do > > this. This was what was crippling me with subversion - I had a branch where > > I had done some quite aggressive refactoring (which means files getting > > moved and/or renamed), and subversion wouldn't merge the changes from the > > branch onto trunk. > > > > > > On 05/02/2008, Corey Haines <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Thanks for the response, Luis. > > > > > > I'm going through the user manual, and it looks like I can set up a > > > main branch, make a clone, work on the clone with its own > > > repository/revisions, then merge the changes back to the main branch when > > > I'm ready. I like the idea of being able to work on several things at > > > once. > > > I'll let you guys know how it goes. > > > > > > -Corey > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > rspec-users mailing list > > rspec-users@rubyforge.org > > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users > > > > > > -- > http://www.coreyhaines.com > The Internet's Premiere source of information about Corey Haines > -- http://www.coreyhaines.com The Internet's Premiere source of information about Corey Haines
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