personal library

Mark Lawrence breamoreboy at yahoo.co.uk
Wed Oct 30 17:08:40 EDT 2013


On 30/10/2013 20:52, Antoon Pardon wrote:
> Op 30-10-13 21:02, patrick vrijlandt schreef:
>> Chris Angelico <rosuav at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 3:33 PM, Ben Finney <ben+python at benfinney.id.au> wrote:
>>>> Chris Angelico <rosuav at gmail.com> writes:
>>>>
>>>>> *Definitely* use source control.
>>>>
>>>> +1, but prefer to call it a “version control system” which is (a) more
>>>> easily searched on the internet, and (b) somewhat more accurate.
>>>
>>> Right. I've picked up some bad habits, and I think Dave may also
>>> have... but yes, "distributed version control system" is what I'm
>>> talking about here.
>>>
>>> ChrisA
>>
>> Thanks. Do you all agree that Mercurial is the way to go, or is there
>> another "distributed version control system" that I should shortlist?
>
> This is a question that only you can answer trough experience. I started
> out with bazaar, tried out git at bit and finaly ended up using mercurial
> but others have followed their own trail.
>
> So start a small project and try to use a number of them simultaneously
> and then decide which feels more natural to you.
>

And if the worst comes to the worst there's always Visual Source Safe. 
Starts running with trenching tool, camouflage net, tin hat, flak 
jacket... :)

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Mark Lawrence




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