version-control

MySQL/Rails Version Control for CMS - How is it usually done?

How do projects like BrowserCMS for Rails implement version control for a CMS? What is best practice for version control with database content? How does it relate to git/svn? ...

How do include a parent folder in an SVN repository with Tortoise?

I have a folder structure like this... /main/project/web-app/versioned /main/project/web-app/more-versioned /main/project/web-app/unversioned I mirrored this in my SVN repository without the unversioned folder /main/project/web-app/versioned /main/project/web-app/more-versioned I checked out into versioned and more-versioned, but I...

TortoiseSVN - When I delete a folder I got trouble.

A lot of times I need to delete a folder and copy another one with the same name. Always this is a place to trouble. What is the best way do do this? The error I got when I trying to commit: Error: Directory Error: '..\trunk\bin\MVCContrib\InputBuilderTemplates\.svn' Error: containing working copy admin area is missing Error: Pl...

SharePoint Development in VM and Version Control With TFS

Our team is going to be developing against SharePoint using local VMs. Our VMs are not allowed to join the host domain. Additionally our host nics are prohibited from using Internet Connection Sharing. We have a requirement to source control all our development work using Team Foundation Server. Our TFS installation is using Kerebos for ...

Prevent local changes to get pushed in Git

Hi Git masters! This one is for you! I have cloned a repository and the master branch in my repo is tracking origin/master. I created a work branch and changed some config files specific to my dev machine to make the app work. My normal workflow will be to switch to master branch, merge changes made in work branch and push those change...

Assigning wires deep in a nested set of modules

I have a wire that is about 4 levels deep and I really don't want the hassle of having to propagate it up the hierarchy. Is there any way to assign the wire using some sort of referencing? I know I can access the wire by typing: cca.cpu0.cca3_cpu.nc1_cp_checkpoint but assign cca.cpu0.cca3_cpu.nc1_cp_checkpoint = checkpoint; doesn...

Version Control for SharePoint site?

Hi all, We're working simultaneously on SharePoint sites. We've to move them on a source control system. We've got both VSS and TFS. We'll prefer TFS over VSS because of its reliability. I don't have any idea how to bind a SharePoint site with TFS? The reason it is a bit confused with SharePoint site is not all dependencies are in there...

Subversion commit review software?

Is there any existing software which can help enforce code review process like below: Dev user commit their changeset with proper comments, but the changeset does not goes into subversion repository directly, it will be pending in a "review software". Reviewer can see all pending changesets in the "review software", review the changese...

Tortoise SVN export settings

Hi, can i somehow export settings from Tortoise SVN(i mean Tortoise SVN client settings, not subversion). I must install Tortoise SVN for whole develop team and don`t want to set up client many times. I tried to search on Google but found nothing. Thanks ...

How do you actually use Visual Studio Team System database projects to version Sql Server

How are you supposed to correctly use a Visual Studio Team System database project to implement version control on a sql server database? This might seem overly generic but everything I've found so far online hasn't helped me in being able to achieve anything useful. I have managed to find functionality that appears to be similar to fea...

Exclude a file/directory from SVN in Xcode with SCM

I would like to exclude a directory from my SVN (I'm using Xcode's built in SCM). It's not checked in but I'm just tired of unselecting it from checkin. Most of my SVN experience is at work on Windows with TortoiseSVN, which has a 'Ignore' function; I assume SCM has that same option. ...

How to change from https:// to svn:// protocol in subversion server

UPDATE : svn and http protocol benchmarking is in.. How long it took to checkout the trunk of a project (in minutes and seconds).. svn protocol : 5:32 http: protocol : 5:33 svn protocol (with AVG folder exception) : 2:22 http protocol (with AVG folder exception) : 2:23 Speed Result : Absolutely nothing in it! AVG Result : However ...

Organizing a project that uses multiple languages?

I am currently working on a project that has components in perl, .NET, C/C++, and Java. These components are inter-related, but are not tied to the same release schedule. Due to the very different build/testing environment requirements, lumping them all in to the same /bin /src /lib /etc /tests hierarchy is a bit unwieldy. What are so...

Source Code Control Systems in Web Development

We are just beginning the process of looking for a source code control system. I realize we are behind, but better late than never. None of the members on our team have experience with any systems in their past so I was hoping I could find out some basic things to look for as we begin investigating different tools. Here is a little backg...

is it possible to use team explorer for version control without buying license for visual studio ?

I downloaded the team explorer 2005 and when I tried to open the application from source control , I am getitng the error .csproj applicaion type is not installed . how can i resolve this ? ...

svn and git versioning models difference

I would like to know what is the difference between versioning approaches suggested by git (or other DVCSs) and subversion (or other CVCSs). Here is what I found on http://www.xsteve.at/prg/vc_svn/svn.txt regarding this topic: Subversion mananges versioned trees as first order objects (the repository is an array of trees), and ...

Good practice to make the .exe and .dll have the same version?

For a new release I increase the version number of the executable, should I make all the dll have the same version number as the executable even if the dll is not updated at all? ...

How do you avoid forgetting to increase version number for your project ?

I always forget to change the version number for bugfix version, when i released 1.0.9, maybe the version number in source code is still 1.0.0 So far it is not a big matter as every release was logged in SVN, i can retrieve a specified release anytime from my SVN. But i know its not good, and in foreseeable furture it may cause problem...

How exactly does a WSP deploy a dll internally

i am facing a problem with deploying dlls with a WSP. After deploying the first version of the dll using a WSP, if I want to change the dll and redeploy after retracting, it is still referring to the old assembly, even though it is no longer there in GAC. Is there any caching feature in Sharepoint that is not very obvious? Thanks in adv...

In SVN you can Check Out (to block others) can you do this in GIT?

In SVN you can Check Out (to block others from working on the same file). Can you do this in GIT? It seems like you have to set up a second system that tells people what files are being edited by who with GIT? ...