On 9/8/05, Anthony Prato [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am pretty set on subversion already, my problem's been getting the
developers to break their bad habits. The process here seems to be
someone talks about a bug or something they don't like. A programmer
jumps on it with very little planning
I was hoping to hear what the list thinks on an issue I have.
I'm trying to make a number of changes at the place I've been working
for a few months. The small group of programmers has a disorganized
development process. I'm trying to work in some standard source
control but until that point I
I don't think you would necessarily want that, even if you could have it. I
save a file to disk many more times than I check it out and check it in. With
automatic check-in on save, you could end up with hundreds of versions of a
file very quickly.
IMHO you are better off going straight to
You can set up Subversion with Apache and access it over webDAV, which
is really slick. Best of all, you can use both Subversion clients
(that understand the SVN extensions to webDAV), and normal webDAV
clients. For normal clients, Subversion will just do a commit for any
files saved to the
I am pretty set on subversion already, my problem's been getting the
developers to break their bad habits. The process here seems to be
someone talks about a bug or something they don't like. A programmer
jumps on it with very little planning and starts coding. They think it
works, through it into
You could hack a solution together based on batch files / shell scripts and the
at / cron commands for scheduling. What you will gain is a visibility into what
changed and when, but not why or by who. It's a matter of opinion, but i'd say
that glass is very much half full.
/t
I was hoping to
sounds familiar, where do you work? hehe! Yeah, after using CVS on
my own ( well I cajoled maybe 2 others after a bit) within a team of
non-cvs users for the past two years I finanlly just said everyone has
to use it. Being the production owner gave me some leverage. Use
CVS or your code does
I whole heartedly go with Subversion and just force people to use it. Trust me
- people will use it if you catch them put in buggy untested code into
production. Offer a $100 gift certificate for the person with the lease amount
of demerit points after two months (use a public whiteboard or
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