Hi, Wade.
Thanks for the ideas. Surround sounds pretty neat. If you want to contribute,
let me know and I'll
try to set you up with everything you need to develop.
Thanks.
--Rob
--- Wade Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello Robert,
>
> We use a tool called Surround SCM. It is from a company called Seapine.
> It has many awesome features for source control. You can download
> trial versions of the software. The client and server are freely
> downloadable and the trial license can be downloaded. Anyways, for now
> that is something I wanted to share with you. You might find some great
> ideas there. I'll try to break it down into more details about the
> features and all. Some features I really find nice are.....
>
> 1) Recursive checkout
> 2) Recursive get
> 3) Merging
> 4) Branching (Surround is by far the best I've seen at this. To create
> a branch you simply click on a branch and tell it to branch and bam you
> have another branch. There are personal branches for individual
> branching and development, snap shot branching, and of course standard
> working branches.
> 4) An idea called promote and rebase (the best). This goes along with
> branching. When you promote a file it is in a branch with a parent
> branch. This helps you move changes from the child branch back to the
> parent branch. When a child branch is rebased the files which may have
> been changed in a parent branch may then have their changes merged down
> into a child branch. This works great for multiple product projects and
> such.
>
> Anyways, there are so many features to the Surround product. I think
> you might find it a good source for ideas. I would like to maybe start
> trying to contribute a tad to your project. I've been wanting a good
> free replacement to surround which I could use for personal usage at
> home....surround costs 100 dollars per year for a license....not
> economical for personal things where I'm not really making any money.
>
> Well, that's about all for now. I hope you try it out for some ideas,
> and I will write you more later.
>
> Wade
>
> --
> Wade Chandler
> Red-e Set Grow, LLC
> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> www.redesetgrow.com
>
>
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