CVS Pocket Reference Source Code Management

Name: CVS Pocket Reference Source Code Management
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ISBN: 9780596005672

ISBN-10: 0596005679

ISBN-13: 9780596005672

Edition: 2nd 2003

Authors: Gregor Purdy

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The beauty of open source is making code freely available. The curse is trying to organize the chaos that code development can evolve into. CVS, the Concurrent Version System, is an open source tool for managing and distributing source code. It allows multiple users dispersed over a wide geographic area to work on the same file at the same time, using a shared directory. Under CVS, multiple users can check out files from a directory tree, make changes, and then commit those changes back into the directory. CVS is a pivotal tool on many projects involving information or software, whether in-house or conducted over the Internet. The "CVS Pocket Reference is a quick reference guide to help…

Book details

List price: $9.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/23/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 90
Size: 4.37" wide x 7.01" long x 0.24" tall
Weight: 0.176
Language: English

Gregor N. Purdy is a consultant, author, trainer, and lecturer on large-scale decision support system requirements, design, and implementation. He is also the author of various Perl modules and the Perl Shell. He uses CVS to manage his personal projects and those of his clients. He is also a contributor to the Comprehensive Perl Archive Network (CPAN) and to the ongoing development of the new Perl 6 virtual machine, Parrot.



Introduction


Version Control and CVS


CVS Command Format


Common Global Options


Gotchas


Installing CVS


Obtaining CVS


Unpacking CVS


Compiling CVS


Installing CVS


CVS Administrator Reference


Creating a Repository


Security Issues


Repository Structure


Hacking the Repository


Importing


Using an Interim Shared Sandbox


Global Server Option


Administrator Commands


CVS User Reference


Repository Locators


Configuring CVS


Creating a Sandbox


Sandbox Structure


Client Global Options


Common Client Options


User Commands


Related Resources


Emacs CVS Mode


Perl


CVS Clients


CVS Utilities


CVS Web Interfaces


Index