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  • Aegis - transaction-based software configuration management system - Transaction-based software configuration management system. What's Related?
  • Bazaar Version Control - A cross-platform distributed version control system that operates on a decentralized repository model, which allows either a centralized or locally stored repository. What's Related?
  • Better SCM Initiative : Comparison - A detailed comparison of all the revision control systems. What's Related?
  • CVSup Home Page - A general-purpose network file distribution system. What's Related?
  • Cervisia - Graphical frontend for the CVS client; runs on KDE, Gnome and other graphical environments. What's Related?
  • Codeville - A Python-based, decentralized revision control system which allows updates from or commits to any repository at any time with no unnecessary re-merges. What's Related?
  • Comments on Software Configuration Management (SCM) Systems - A comprehensive review article on CVS, Subversion, GNU arch, Bazaar-NG, Monotone revision control systems; also includes information on centralized vs. de-centralized systems as well as other revision control sytems. Japanese translation available. (2005) N.B. The author acknowedges that this article is getting increasingly obsolete, but is leaving it posted because there are some broader principles about version control included which are still useful. (2008) What's Related?
  • CvsGraph - A CVS/RCS repository grapher. What's Related?
  • CvsGui - A cross-platform GUI front-end for CVS. What's Related?
  • Cvsd - A cvs pserver daemon. What's Related?
  • Darcs - A free, open source, source code management system - distributed-interactive-smart. Latest release is 1.09, 2007-06. What's Related?
  • GNU arch - Revision control system similar to CVS and Subversion. Bilingual site -- English and Japanese. What's Related?
  • LinCVS - GUI front end for CVS command line tools - Main page in German, but has English menu options and text. What's Related?
  • Linux Journal HOWTO - Setting Up Subversion for One or Multiple Projects - Setting up a secure Subversion system using Apache 2.0. (2004) What's Related?
  • MacCVSClient - A free multi-threaded CVS client with Mac OS look and feel. Latest release is 1.10, 2005-08-09. What's Related?
  • Meld Home Page - A GNOME2 visual diff and merge tool; integrates especially well with CVS. What's Related?
  • Mercurial Distributed SCM - A scalable, distributed SCM (source code management) designed to meet the needs of large projects like the Linux kernel. Latest release is 1.0, 2008-03-24. What's Related?
  • Monotone - Distributed Version Control - A cross-platform version control system with a simple, single-file transactional version store, with fully disconnected operation, an efficient peer-to-peer synchronization protocol, cryptographic version naming and client-side RSA certificates and good internationalzation support. Latest release is 0.40, 2008-04-11. What's Related?
  • Open Source Development with CVS - PDF format; 3rd edition, 2003. Translations available in German, Korean, and Japanese. Note: the 1st edition is available in a variety of formats, including online HTML. What's Related?
  • PRCS - Project Revision Control System - A front end to a set of tools that (like CVS) provide a way to deal with sets of files and directories as an entity, preserving coherent versions of the entire set. Latest version is 1.3.3, 2004. What's Related?
  • Quick Reference Guide to Free Software Revision Control Systems - A handy table summarizing the main features of various revision control systems plus many useful links. What's Related?
  • RapidSVN - A cross-platform, GUI front-end for the Subversion revision control system. What's Related?
  • SVK Homepage - A Perl-based, decentralized revision control system which uses Subversion's underlying file system. What's Related?
  • Setting Up Subversion - The primary focus of this concise guide is on obtaining, building, configuring, and using a Subversion repository. (2006) What's Related?
  • Subversion.tigris.org Homepage - A new version control system. What's Related?
  • Version Control with Subversion -- Online Book - An online book about Subversion, a version control system. Available as an HTML or PDF version for online viewing or download. Latest versions available are: Subversion 1.4 2007 and Subversion 1.5, 2008. What's Related?
  • Version Management with CVS - Online Manual - This is the official manual for CVS; commonly known as "the Cederqvist" (after the primary author, Per Cederqvist), the manual covers repositories, branches, and file maintenance; includes reference material for both CVS users and CVS repository administrators. (2005) What's Related?
  • Version-Control and SCMs for Linux - A reference list of source-code management/ software-configuration management (SCM)and version-control systems on Linux. What's Related?
  • ViewVC: Repository Browsing - A browser interface for CVS and Subversion version control repositories. What's Related?
  • Ximbiot - CVS Wiki - A CVS wiki site for news, downloads, documentation, and development. What's Related?


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