[H-GEN] revision control vs confused operator

[Mark Suter]

Mick,

> I have made several attempts to setup a CVS here but keep getting     
> lost in the docs.                                                     
>
> can anyone recommend a simple, ordered how-to or even an alternative
> to CVS that is easier to get going.

There are many - see the links below - and our advice would be
better if you gave more background, for example, How many people?
Where are they?  What sort of date is being handled?

Here are the notes from Geoffrey D. Bennett's talk at LinuxSA - 
he includes a quick HOWTO for both RCS and CVS:

    http://www.linuxsa.org.au/meetings/rctools.txt

Here's a quick overview of the alternatives:

    http://producingoss.com/en/vc-systems.html

Anyone care to comment on http://git.or.cz/ ?

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