The latest version of winCVS has a repository browser feature... i´ve just done that to see wich module to download...
JIdea 4.0 and upper also has it, and the same goes for eclipse... hope it helped ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frank W. Zammetti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Daniel Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Struts Users Mailing List" <user@struts.apache.org> Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 6:48 PM Subject: Re: [OT] WinCVS problem (free beer!) > Yep, TortoiseCVS is what I'm using, as it was the only one I got working > :) Does the job though. > > I was under the impression that you could browse a CVS repository with > most of these tools, and that doesn't seem to be the case. Maybe the > one in Eclipse can do it, but most don't seem to have that capability. > With that in mind, TortoiseCVS seems the past of least resistance for me. > > Thanks for your help! > > -- > Frank W. Zammetti > Founder and Chief Software Architect > Omnytex Technologies > http://www.omnytex.com > > > Daniel Perry wrote: > > Give tortoisecvs a try. I personally prefer it to wincvs. > > > > http://www.tortoisecvs.org/download.shtml > > > > After trying both (and eclipse), i came up with the conclusions: > > > > eclipse is the easiest (so use it if using eclipse) > > > > tortoise provides nice shell integration that gives an almost 'human' > > perspective on cvs. > > > > wincvs gives a gui interface to the command line tools, with lots of menus > > etc. As i had no real cvs knowledge, wincvs confused me! I found tortoise > > far far easier to use. > > > > Daniel. > > > > > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: Frank W. Zammetti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Sent: 05 January 2005 22:35 > >>To: David G. Friedman > >>Cc: Struts Users Mailing List; Commons User > >>Subject: Re: [OT] WinCVS problem (free beer!) > >> > >> > >>Indirectly I've thought about it... A lot of guys are using WASD at > >>work, which is of course Eclipse-based, but I've been resisting. I've > >>used a number of IDEs over the years, and I've always found that they > >>get in my way far more than they help. That's just me, but it's been my > >>experience. At this point I have such a refined work style between > >>UltraEdit and Tomcat that I can actually work more efficiently overall > >>than with any IDE I've tried (and I have actually spent some time > >>playing with WSAD, and it doesn't seem to be any different in terms of > >>that). They don't call me the Batch File King (tm) at work for nothin' :) > >> > >>FYI, I'm trying to let WinCVS run it's course right now as per Glenn's > >>suggestion. I also tried hitting escape as Matt suggested, but it > >>didn't unfreeze it, so it wouldn't appear to be that problem (plus I'm > >>not seeing any drive activity, which I'd expect to see if it was doing > >>what Glenn suggested). > >> > >>It's weird, I can move the window around no problem, but I can't do > >>anything with any part of the interface (and large parts of the > >>interface get "erased" when I move any window over it, typical Windows > >>frozen app syndrom) > >> > >>-- > >>Frank W. Zammetti > >>Founder and Chief Software Architect > >>Omnytex Technologies > >>http://www.omnytex.com > >> > >>David G. Friedman wrote: > >> > >>>Frank, > >>> > >>>Ever think of using Eclipse (v3.X) ? I use it for > >> > >>Java/Struts/Tomcat (Via > >> > >>>the Sysdeo plug-in) development and it includes a built-in CVS client. > >>>Add-ons also allow for SVN. > >>> > >>>Regards, > >>>David Friedman / [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >>>-----Original Message----- > >>>From: Frank W. Zammetti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 5:11 PM > >>>To: Commons User; Struts User > >>>Subject: [OT] WinCVS problem (free beer!) > >>> > >>> > >>>Ok, no free beer, I lied ;) Got your attention though! > >>> > >>>I'm just now trying to use CVS for the first time, and I'm having a > >>>problem I haven't been able to figure out, and I'm sure at least some of > >>>you here are using WinCVS, so I hope no one minds an OT question (FYI, I > >>>couldn't find a WinCVS support forum)... > >>> > >>>I've installed WinCVS 1.3 (the latest from the WinCVW.org site, > >>>downloaded today) on Windows XP. I haven't however installed Python or > >>>TCL, as they are optional. The install went fine. > >>> > >>>But, when I try to run it, it freezes. I see the splash screen, and the > >>>popup mentioning Python. I click OK, and it's just frozen, can't do > >>>anything. I can close it via right-clicking the taskbar item, but > >>>nothing else. It works on my work PC by the way, although I can't do > >>>anything with it there because of firewall restrictions, so I really > >>>need it working at home. > >>> > >>>I've checked to be sure the CvsNT and CvsNT Locking services are > >>>running, and they are (not even sure that's necassery, but still). I've > >>>spent 30 minutes or so Googling for an answer but haven't had any luck. > >>> > >>>Any ideas from anyone around here? Again, sorry for the OT post, but I > >>>couldn't resist tapping the expertise of these lists. Thanks a lot! > >>> > >>>-- > >>>Frank W. 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