Re: [linux-audio-user] Your synth wishlist?

New Message Reply About this list Date view Thread view Subject view Author view Other groups

Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Your synth wishlist?
From: John Check (j4strngs_AT_bitless.net)
Date: Sat Jul 31 2004 - 03:09:11 EEST


On Friday 30 July 2004 05:03 pm, Stephen Hassard wrote:
> subversion might be a better choice if you have lots of binaries. It
> keeps state much better than cvs, such that a move of a repository
> folder will be remembered in the repository.
>

Whatever. I know CVS. Both would be nice. It's the concept, not the color.

> John Check wrote:
> > On Friday 30 July 2004 01:27 pm, Dave Robillard wrote:
> >>On Fri, 2004-07-30 at 05:09, Thorsten Wilms wrote:
> >
> > -snip-
> > -snip-
> >
> >>(Thanks for that, by the way, I totally forgot about subpatches)
> >>
> >>>To make it all perfect there should be a versioning system,
> >>>but I guess that's a bit much to ask for :)
> >>
> >>Versioning as in CVS for patch files? Well.. yeah, that is a bit much
> >>to ask for. :)
> >>
> >>Put your patches in a CVS repository. Done. (They will be xml and CVS
> >>will handle it nicely). CVS is actually a lot simpler to use than many
> >>people give it credit for, for simple things like this anyway.
> >
> > Heheh, thanks guy, I hadn't thought of that.
> > FWIW, one can handle binaries with CVS too. Files have to be flagged as
>
> such
>
> > (or CVS has to be configured to associate file extensions for binaries)
>
> and
>
> > it takes a lot more space than text, but it works.
> >
> > So, how about having the "save" bits be smart enough to hand things off
> > to
> >
> > CVS? Could be the mother of all patch librarians.


New Message Reply About this list Date view Thread view Subject view Author view Other groups

This archive was generated by hypermail 2b28 : Sat Jul 31 2004 - 03:03:03 EEST