This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C2BD66.3C2DBEE0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Thanks, Tom. -----Original Message----- From: Thomas Stivers [mailto:stivers_t@tomass.dyndns.org] Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 8:39 AM To: blinux-list@redhat.com Subject: Re: What does CVS mean? On 01/16/03 8:03 AM -0500, Weber Walter M wrote: > Hi All, > > Would someone, please, tell me what the letters CVS mean? Cvs stands for concurrent version system. It is a way for multiple contributors to work on a project simultaniously and for the project leaders to keep track of who made what changes and keep multiple revissions of files. Cvs is most commonly used for source code, but I am under the impression that it could be used for documentation and the like as well. > > Thanks, > > Walt > -- Thomas Stivers e-mail: stivers_t@tomass.dyndns.org PGP Public Key ID: 45CBBABD http://stivers-home.dyndns.org _______________________________________________ Blinux-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list ------_=_NextPart_001_01C2BD66.3C2DBEE0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV=3D"Content-Type" CONTENT=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META NAME=3D"Generator" CONTENT=3D"MS Exchange Server version = 5.5.2653.12"> <TITLE>RE: What does CVS mean?</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> <P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Thanks, Tom.</FONT> </P> <P><FONT SIZE=3D2>-----Original Message-----</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>From: Thomas Stivers [<A = HREF=3D"mailto:stivers_t@tomass.dyndns.org";>mailto:stivers_t@tomass.dynd= ns.org</A>]</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 8:39 AM</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>To: blinux-list@redhat.com</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Subject: Re: What does CVS mean?</FONT> </P> <BR> <P><FONT SIZE=3D2>On 01/16/03 8:03 AM -0500, Weber Walter M = wrote:</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> Hi All,</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> Would someone, please, tell = me what the letters CVS mean?</FONT> </P> <P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Cvs stands for concurrent version system. It is a way = for multiple</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>contributors to work on a project simultaniously and = for the project</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>leaders to keep track of who made what changes and = keep multiple</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>revissions of files. Cvs is most commonly used for = source code, but I am</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>under the impression that it could be used for = documentation and the like</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>as well.</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> Thanks,</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> Walt</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT> </P> <P><FONT SIZE=3D2>-- </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Thomas Stivers</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>e-mail: stivers_t@tomass.dyndns.org</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>PGP Public Key ID: 45CBBABD</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2><A HREF=3D"http://stivers-home.dyndns.org"; = TARGET=3D"_blank">http://stivers-home.dyndns.org</A></FONT> </P> <BR> <BR> <P><FONT = SIZE=3D2>_______________________________________________</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2></FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Blinux-list@redhat.com</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2><A = HREF=3D"https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list"; = TARGET=3D"_blank">https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-lis= t</A></FONT> </P> </BODY> </HTML> ------_=_NextPart_001_01C2BD66.3C2DBEE0--