Re: Perforce vs CVS
[email protected] (Matthew Persico)
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Russ Allbery wrote: > > Nick Ing-Simmons <[email protected]> writes: > > > So how does CVS avoid corrupt files when I try and change sv.c from > > Dallas, Sarathy from Canada, and Graham from UK ? > > One of you gets the change, the other will need to do an update and merge > and then commit your additional changes. File integrity locking isn't the > difference; Perforce is apparently letting you do RCS-like exclusive > locking too (which isn't in CVS intentionally). > Wait a minute. I've done exclusive locks in CVS. It's just not the default. > -- > Russ Allbery ([email protected]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- Matthew O. Persico "If you were supposed to understand it, we wouldn't call it code." - FedEx ____________NetZero Free Internet Access and Email_________ Download Now http://www.netzero.net/download/index.html Request a CDROM 1-800-333-3633 ___________________________________________________________