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Re: [altdotnet] Favorite VCS

Oh, and as someone who is doing a lot with both SVN and TFS recently.
I would trust SVN much more than TFS.

SVN make me think: Wow, someone special has thought about doing this.
TFS make me think: Wow, someone... special has thought about doing this.


On 3/20/08, Emanuele DelBono <codiceplastico@...> wrote:
I use SVN, in the past I used Visual Source Safe :-(

Why most of you prefer SVN over TFS? What are the feature that SVN has over TFS?

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at least with the 2005 version, you couldn't check out a file on TFS if you're not connected to the server... SVN is definitely easier to use in a disconnected...
Davy Brion
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Mar 20, 2008
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Oh, and as someone who is doing a lot with both SVN and TFS recently. I would trust SVN much more than TFS. SVN make me think: Wow, someone special has thought...
Ayende Rahien
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Mar 20, 2008
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... TFS make me think: Wow, someone... special has thought about doing this. awesome - great way to start the morning! :-) ... -- Nick Parker ...
Nick Parker
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Mar 20, 2008
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Great quote. Definitely SVN for me. TFS far too bloated for my liking. Heck, I can even remember using VSS not so long ago... Thankfully those days are gone! ...
Ben Lovell
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Mar 20, 2008
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SVN all the way, no doubt about it. On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 12:19 PM, Ben Lovell <benjamin.lovell@...>...
James Gregory
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Mar 20, 2008
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Has anyone here used mercurial or git in a .Net environment?** On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 10:11 AM, James Gregory <jagregory.com@...> ... -- John Morales...
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Mar 20, 2008
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I am using Git on windows currently....
Lee Henson
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Mar 20, 2008
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Feedback? are you using CLI or is there a tortoise comparable gui? ... -- John Morales...
John Morales
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Mar 20, 2008
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Yeah I am really impressed so far. I'm using both the command line and the gui tools. The gui does pretty much everything you want for day-to-day activity,...
Lee Henson
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Mar 20, 2008
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Source control??! That's too enterprise-y for me. All of you ivory tower folks and your fancy-schmancy ideals!! I prefer a shared folder on my laptop, backed...
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Mar 20, 2008
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Topics for ALT.Net Seattle: * Horror stories * Job Security - The source control on the disk on key...
Ayende Rahien
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I prefer svn with visualsvn ... file.ext;19 ;-)...
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Just don't be the jackass the leaves the company without putting all the code into source code. Wait, that was me. Nevermind. ... From: Ayende Rahien...
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Just don't be the jackass the leaves the company without putting all the code into source code. Wait, that was me. Nevermind. Been there done that. No virus...
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Isn't that just a rights of passage for any developer.... ________________________________ From: altdotnet@yahoogroups.com [mailto:altdotnet@yahoogroups.com]...
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I thought that was, in your first job, hitting "Undo Checkout" in VSS when you *really* didn't mean to........
Jamie Fraser
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Mar 20, 2008
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One that I have often wondered about, but haven't tried was The Vault by SourceGear. (they have one of the best ad campaigns ever in MSDN Mag right now) Anyone...
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I caught the tail end of a webinar <http://www.accurev.com/webinar.html>yesterday that involved AccuRev, which I had never heard of until about a month ago....
Kyle Baley
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I used Vault briefly, and didn't have any complaints, but nothing stands out in my mind as great either. I choose SVN over TFS any day. As a repository TFS is...
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RapidSVN ? ... RapidSVN ? On 3/20/08, Scott Reynolds < scott@... > wrote: I used Vault briefly, and didn't have any complaints, but nothing...
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What's wrong with Tortoise? I'd prefer something standalone instead of a tool integrated in the IDE. Reminds me of Team Explorer and VS integration, which I...
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I said non-ide-integrated. I don't want it in there either. My tortoise experiences have been mixed bag, and if there's something wrong it's sometimes hard to...
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There's http://www.syncrosvnclient.com/ but I haven't personally used b/c Tortoise has been enough for me. They have a 30 day trial, I might just try it. - sp...
Sergio Pereira
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I don't use anything but the command line svn wrapped in a big pile of powershell scripts and it works fab for most things i need to do. Only thing i've not...
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Tortoise is awesome! IDE integration reeks of lock modify unlock. Copy Modify Merge all the way! On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 1:46 PM, Simone Busoli...
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Copy Modify Merge ....wait.... Failed-Merge Skipped-missing-target Incomprehensible-error-about-bumping-revisions-post-commit ;) ... Copy Modify Merge...
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Um, did you read the message? In most cases, this happens when you have a network glitch during the transaction commit. ... Um, did you read the message? In...
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VisualSVN's integration is just an in-IDE representation of what Tortoise would be showing you in the shell, and it performs the SVN commands (i.e. moving,...
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AnkSVN feels more integrated and has the bonus of actually being free. I don't mind paying for tools but when the server is free, the libraries are free, the...
Damien Guard
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Installed Ank... didn't like it throwing unhandled exceptions at me (dont' remember what I was doing, but it was pretty trivial)... would rather pay $50 for...
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