Linux CVS Server and Windows CVS Server
Robert La Ferla
robertlaferla at comcast.net
Fri Oct 7 23:10:59 EDT 2005
John Chambers wrote:
>| Limitations Of The Windows And Macintosh Versions
>|
>| The Windows and Macintosh distributions of CVS are generally limited
>| in functionality. They can all act as clients, meaning that they can
>| contact a repository server to obtain a working copy, commit, update,
>| and so on. But they can't serve repositories themselves. If you set it
>| up right, the Windows port can use a local-disk repository, but it
>| still can't serve projects from that repository to other machines. In
>| general, if you want to have a network-accessible CVS repository, you
>| must run the CVS server on a Unix box.
>
>If it runs on unix, I wonder what's the problem with a Mac?
>
>
I think they are referring to Mac OS 9 and below. I have been using CVS
on Mac OS X for years now. There are some issues with certain file
bundles (eomodels for example) but it generally works.
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