suggestions for CVS use
Erik Price
eprice at ptc.com
Thu May 8 07:26:19 EDT 2003
pll at lanminds.com wrote:
> +> Maybe I can ask my sysadmin to think about installing it, if
> +> Subversion is really a lot nicer -- but I kind of doubt it
> +> because IIRC it'd require changes to be made to the webserver.
>
> This is only true if you want to use Apache as the network layer.
> You can use svn from local disk, or via a tunnel such as rsh or ssh
> without using the APR (Apache Portable Runtime) engine for the
> network transport.
>
> The configuration changes required to Apache are minimal, however,
> they do require Apache 2.x. Also, there is nothing preventing you
> from installing Apache 2.x specifically and only for the use of
> subversion along side of a previously installed 1.x server.
I think I'll try it locally on my Mac for now and play with it. It
sounds pretty awesome. My sysadmin wants to wait for a "stable"
announcement for now, which is fine by me.
Thanks for the thoughts on CVS and SVN everyone.
Erik
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