[Dev] Version control systems

Nicholas Bastin nbastin at mac.com
Fri Jul 23 08:02:05 PDT 2004


On Jul 22, 2004, at 12:51 AM, Kapil Thangavelu wrote:

> additional comments on svn
>
> as a pro
> - has python bindings
>
> the con of lack of gui tool support strikes me as a little strange 
> considering that there are numerous svn guis, perhaps not as mature as 
> whatever unamed cvs equivalent they are being compared to... but 
> tortoisesvn provides a decent windows gui, scplugin.... well its a mac 
> gui... and there are a couple of efforts in progress for additional 
> guis (rapidsvn, sven, etc), additionally for ide types eclipse and 
> visual studio integration are also available.

Fred Sanchez wrote an awesome set of scripts (applescript or 
Cocoa...can't remember) that allow you to interact directly with an SVN 
repository in the finder (checkin/checkout, etc.).  Just mount it as 
DAV and off you go...

--
Nick



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