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Does that mean if I go check out the speakup that's in there, nobody else
can once I've done it? About all I can do is add in some text and reupload
to satisfy the system for others, to make a new version. One might be able
to use it for writing reports if they wanted, have a friend download it,
proofread and send up the new stuff. I'm sure people have done other things
with it too, never gave it a try yet.
At 07:31 AM 11/27/00 -0600, you wrote:
>On Mon, 27 Nov 2000, Steve Holmes wrote:
>
>> Sorry to be dumb here, but what is CVS?
>
>That isn't a dumb question at all. I believe it stands for Control
>Versioning System. That being said, what it does is allow more then one
>programer to work on the code at once. The programer checks out potions of
>the code he wants to work on. Other programers can see that the code is
>checked out and it will prevent them from checking out the same portion of
>code later overwriting what he has done. It also allows changes to be
>reversed in small increments should a problem be found later.
>
>You will find that this is almost always used with a decent sized software
>project. It also allows you to get the latest for use. Just be aware that
>it is also possible to get something that just got broke. 
>
>=======
>Kirk Wood
>Cpt.Kirk at 1tree.net
>
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