Re: [OT] VCS tools

2011-04-29 Thread Martin Schöön
On 2011-04-28, Ben Finney wrote: > Martin Schöön writes: > >> This has been a pretty informative thread so far. Please keep it coming. >> I am a hardware development guy and do very little software development. >> I have been vaguely aware of tools for version control but inspired by >> this thre

Re: [OT] VCS tools

2011-04-28 Thread Daniel Kluev
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 8:50 AM, Ben Finney wrote: > Martin Schöön writes: > > I seriously recommend anyone looking for a modern VCS to give Bazaar a > decent trial. It's the one I've found newcomers learn most easily, and > it's astoundingly flexible as one's needs with it grow. > When I was de

Re: [OT] VCS tools

2011-04-28 Thread Tim Chase
On 04/28/2011 04:50 PM, Ben Finney wrote: This has been a pretty informative thread so far. Please keep it coming. I am a hardware development guy and do very little software development. I have been vaguely aware of tools for version control but inspired by this thread I have started looking at

Re: [OT] VCS tools

2011-04-28 Thread Ben Finney
Martin Schöön writes: > This has been a pretty informative thread so far. Please keep it coming. > I am a hardware development guy and do very little software development. > I have been vaguely aware of tools for version control but inspired by > this thread I have started looking at Mercurial.

Re: [OT] VCS tools (was "Development tools and practices for Pythonistas")

2011-04-28 Thread Martin Schöön
This has been a pretty informative thread so far. Please keep it coming. I am a hardware development guy and do very little software development. I have been vaguely aware of tools for version control but inspired by this thread I have started looking at Mercurial. My humble contribution (from my

Re: [OT] VCS tools (was "Development tools and practices for Pythonistas")

2011-04-27 Thread Tim Chase
On 04/27/2011 04:24 AM, Jean-Michel Pichavant wrote: Ben Finney wrote: Mercurial – are the ones to choose from. Anoyone recommending a VCS tool that has poor merging support (such as Subversion or, heaven help us, CVS) is doing the newcomer a disservice. True enough. But the modern crop of fir