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Re: Tortoise 1.30 5416

From: Molle Bestefich <molle.bestefich_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2006-01-28 20:42:45 CET

Matthew Janulewicz wrote:
> As a former Perforce guru, I can butt in here. ;)
>
> 'Integration' in Perforce is what we know as (future) merge tracking.
> Perforce excels at this and their system is very comprehensive. The main
> draw is that, as I believe has been discussed here in the past, that it
> remembers all integrations (merges) in a code line so when you go to
> merge something again, it'll skip what's already there. Keeps full
> lineage/family tree. Very nice. Simplistic description, but that's the
> 1000 foot view of it.
>
> The graphical history browser is rather keen, too. Similar in concept to
> the graphical tree in TortoiseSVN, but it scrolls sideways along a
> changelist-centric timeline. Not something that core svn would implement
> on it's own, but a logical extension of the data obtained through merge
> tracking.
>
> For what it's worth, you can download a fully functional Perforce server
> and client (2 user) for free and try it out. It's a single, small daemon
> and is very easy to install so you can see the stuff folks mention on
> these lists.

Cool, thanks :-)

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