Re: [Freedos-user] details on free software

2007-07-20 Thread chris evans
>1.what are the various tools commonly used in free software or open source >projects to track different versions? Bugzilla, I believe. http://www.bugzilla.org/ >2.what is a patch? how does it work?what is its complimentary tool? Patches are used to when you need to lay off the bong. Usuall

Re: [Freedos-user] details on free software

2007-07-20 Thread Eric Auer
Hi, > 1.what are the various tools commonly used in free software or open > source projects to track different versions? A classic is "cvs" (concurrent versions system), which works fine, but a more modern alternative "svn" (subversion) is getting popular. The Linux kernel uses "git" (homepage g

Re: [Freedos-user] details on free software

2007-07-20 Thread Daniel Franzini
On 7/20/07, NISA BALAKRISHNAN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 1.what are the various tools commonly used in free software or open source > projects to track different versions? mainly CVS and SubVersionthe later is more recent, the former, despite still being used, is coming into a deprecated s

[Freedos-user] details on free software

2007-07-20 Thread NISA BALAKRISHNAN
1.what are the various tools commonly used in free software or open source projects to track different versions? 2.what is a patch? how does it work?what is its complimentary tool? - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsof