oops, to be clearer: What I meant by "local" is, on our workstations. I want all changes on the server with no files on the client. - k ----- Original Message ----- From: "kath" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 8:16 PM Subject: Re: [techtalk] File sharing over the internet > I was thinking CVS... but not keeping changes local is important (so noone > is holding out on something important on accident). > > Would CVS be able to do this? I always thought CVS was more like a > different kind of FTP (How I've come to understand it is that you have > people that can update the source and others that can just view and download > it. Am I missing something?) > > - k > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "kath" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 8:01 PM > Subject: Re: [techtalk] File sharing over the internet > > > > kath wrote: > > > > > > > Is there anyway for all of us to sync files easily? The closest thing I > > > can describe how I'd like to do this is MS Frontpage extensions (But of > > > course, not that). I'd prefer everything to be done in real time (maybe > > > thats not the right term... I mean that all of us are using the freshest > > > copy from the server with nothing local except for images waiting to go > > > up to the server). > > > > This looks like the sort of problem that CVS (concurrent versioning > > system) was designed to solve. > > > > If you're familiar with CVS, that's probably enough answer. If not, > > please say something & I (or someone else) can give you a quickie > > CVS tutorial - and/or tell you the range of CVS-like options. > > > > > > > > > > Jenn V. > > -- > > "Do you ever wonder if there's a whole section of geek culture > > you miss out on by being a geek?" - Dancer. > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jenn Vesperman http://www.simegen.com/~jenn/ > > > > > _______________________________________________ > techtalk mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/techtalk _______________________________________________ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/techtalk
