Re: CVS & Co

[Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir@cohens.org.il>]

On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 11:09:22AM +0200, Alex Huth wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I want to use CVS for systemadministration. 

You need to provide CVS services (a CVS server) or you actually want to
use CVS?

If the latter: any reason you don't use Subversion (svn, package:
subversion) or some distributed version control system (git, hg, bzr)?

> I have never used one so far, so
> my knowledge is very poor about that topic.
> 
> Actually our programmers and another administrator is using eclipse.
> Unfortunately i don't know which package i have to install for using cvs with
> eclipse.
> 
> Can i use other cvs software to use a repository created and further used with
> eclipse. Or do i run into problems doing that? I have found subversion and gti
> so far, but i don't know which is the right one.

What do you need it for?

> 
> What would you use in my situation? I prefer a console based application.

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