On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 4:43 PM, David Christensen
<dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> wrote:
> Parag Kalra wrote:
>>
>> So wanted to know if it is a possible to use any free opensource tool to
>> manage code (only locally) where actual and current code resides in
>> different local directory and I can checkout code locally in some other
>> directory (in my working directory)
>
> CVS can do that; it has met my needs for 8+ years.
You might want to have a look into the distributed version control
systems (DVCSs)[1] such as git[2], mecurial[3], and bazaar[4]. By
default you work locally but can sync with a remote repository such as
github[5], if you want.
Good luck and let us know how what works for you.
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed_revision_control
[2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Git_(software)
[3] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercurial_(software)
[4] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bazaar_(software)
[5] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GitHub
Regards,
- Robert
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