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From: pautet@email.enst.fr (Laurent Pautet)
Subject: Re: Configuration Management for Ada on Unix
Date: 1996/05/30
Date: 1996-05-30T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4oile8$gl0@foehn.enst.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4oi2s7$fbm@noc2.drexel.edu


Chris Papademetrious <st92j0gw@dunx1.ocs.drexel.edu> wrote:
>
> This inefficiency has a nice advantage, though.  Let's say you have
>three modifications, A, B, and C, which affect the original version of
>a program.  Using the method which stores only *modifications* to the
>base file, you can selectively create a version which incorporates
>only the modifications A and C, while leaving out those in B.  With
>the way RCS works, the changes in B are inherently a part of C, and
>cannot be bypassed.

That's absolutely wrong. You can do it with both RCS *and* SCCS. You
didn't understand the difference between RCS and SCCS. Do : rcs -oB
and B won't exist anymore and only the difference V(C) - V(A) will be
stored.
-- 
-- Laurent




  parent reply	other threads:[~1996-05-30  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-05-22  0:00 Configuration Management for Ada on Unix David R. Ellison
1996-05-22  0:00 ` Theodore E. Dennison
1996-05-24  0:00   ` Laurent Pautet
1996-05-25  0:00     ` Bob Crispen
1996-05-26  0:00       ` Laurent Pautet
1996-05-28  0:00         ` Theodore E. Dennison
1996-05-28  0:00           ` Laurent Pautet
1996-05-28  0:00             ` Tucker Taft
1996-05-29  0:00               ` Laurent Pautet
1996-05-29  0:00         ` Chris Papademetrious
1996-05-30  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1996-05-30  0:00           ` Laurent Pautet [this message]
1996-06-01  0:00       ` Jim Kingdon
1996-06-02  0:00         ` Laurent Pautet
1996-05-22  0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-05-23  0:00   ` Dave Wood
1996-05-23  0:00 ` Bob Gilbert
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1996-05-30  0:00 W. Wesley Groleau (Wes)
1996-05-30  0:00 ` Samuel Tardieu
1996-05-30  0:00   ` James A. Squire
1996-05-31  0:00   ` Samuel Tardieu
1996-05-31  0:00   ` Brendan WALKER
1996-05-31  0:00     ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-05-31  0:00       ` David Weller
1996-05-31  0:00         ` Fergus Henderson
1996-05-31  0:00   ` James A. Squire
1996-05-31  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-02  0:00   ` Jim Kingdon
1996-06-03  0:00   ` James A. Squire
1996-06-03  0:00   ` James A. Squire
1996-06-04  0:00   ` Ken Garlington
1996-06-04  0:00     ` John McCabe
1996-06-04  0:00   ` Samuel Tardieu
1996-06-04  0:00   ` Simon Wright
1996-06-05  0:00   ` James A. Squire
1996-06-05  0:00   ` James A. Squire
1996-06-05  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-05  0:00   ` Jim Kingdon
1996-06-05  0:00   ` James A. Squire
1996-06-05  0:00     ` David Weller
1996-06-06  0:00   ` Kevin F. Quinn
1996-06-06  0:00   ` Ken Garlington
1996-06-07  0:00   ` Kevin F. Quinn
1996-06-09  0:00   ` John & Susan Edge & Farrina Wilson
1996-05-30  0:00 Bob Crispen
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