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From: Ludovic Brenta <ludovic.brenta@insalien.org>
Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2004 19:52:25 +0200
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Stéphane richard writes:
> Brian May wrote:
>> Why use CVS for new projects now? There are lots of alternatives to
>> CVS which aren't as brain dead, e.g. bitkeeper, subversion, tla/arch,
>> etc.
>
> Well if if a project is hosted on sourceforge, CVS is the way to go
> on that project server :-)

Then I would suggest meta-CVS.  It is a CVS client that uses a regular
CVS server for storage, but stores directory and filename information
under version control, records merges, and solves most of the problems
in CVS.

Check it out here: http://users.footprints.net/~kaz/mcvs.html

"System requirements: Meta-CVS runs on Linux, and on Windows under
Cygwin."

-- 
Ludovic Brenta.