On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 12:30 PM, Jay Ashworth <j...@baylink.com> wrote:
> More pointedly, is there a really *good* "Software Development Version
> Management HOWTO" anywhere at all?  I've looked at the git book, and it
> just knocked me on my ass from the first chapter.  I *almost* understand
> BZR... but I haven't seen a good 30,000ft explanation of any of them,
> written for people who are good programmers, but have never worked with
> one before.

I think this might be what you're looking for:
http://producingoss.com/en/vc.html

...though the information is a little dated.  Then again, our version
control system is a little dated, so maybe this is just right (though
ignore pretty much everything said about CVS).

Regarding MediaWiki-specific information about branching and so on,
that's largely covered here:
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Commit_access

...though that documentation could stand some improvement.  (volunteers?)

Rob

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