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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