History of WindowsCVS
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Hi everyone, I really am a linux user, but for those windows users out there, who want to download the latest and greatest CVS Tikipro code, you are gonna need a tool. The tool of choice for me is called: Tortoise CVS: http://www.tortoisecvs.org/ But how do I use it? You may be asking! Well, first, set yourself up a sourceforge username and password, and join the tikipro project... then, download and install Tortoise, open up explorer, RIGHT click a new folder, and scroll down to the nice *new* menu option labelled "Tortoise CVS" and click Check out... then enter in the following info (replace fire2005) as the username though... cuz thats me!!!! I've attached an image to help ya out... cheers! Fire Seoul, November 29, 2004 | Several programs can be used to work with CVS under Windows. Tortoise and WinCVS are often mentioned. When either is up and running, visually comparing files will be a need. For that, many people use WinMerge or ExamDiff. Also PuTTY comes in handy. Sourceforge provides a documentation page explaining how to set up Tortoise and other programs and their differences. Using Tortoise under Windows
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Private KeysWhile you do not "need" a private key to use CVS, it is recommended as it will save you having to enter your password a dozen times a day.Source Forge has a page that will provide you with all you need to know here: http://sourceforge.net/docs/F02/ </your_username> |