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Re: Source Control: Revisited

From: Gerco Ballintijn <gerco_at_cwi.nl>
Date: 2005-02-26 03:03:19 CET

Jani Averbach wrote:

>On 2005-02-25 18:41+0100, Freek wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>Code ist more than a simple textual representation of the things you
>>want to do. How about going one point further and using a
>>programming language aware(0) change detection in a source control
>>system.
>>
>
>http://www.eclipse.org/stellation/
>
>Motivation and Goals:
>
> Fine granularity and Dynamic Program Organization. Stellation CM
> will manage and version small artifacts, such as method
> declarations, rather than entire source files. Fine granularity
> makes it possible for programmers to coordinate their work with
> greater precision, and to understand the impact of changes more
> easily.
>
>As in general I found this as an interesting idea, but there are more
>important things to do, as locking (almost there!), merge tracking,
>replication (at least read only slaves), new WC library, SQL backend,
>etc.
>

See also the following paper:

@Article{MensT:2002may,
    author = "Tom Mens",
    title = "A State-of-the-Art Survey on Software Merging",
    journal = "IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering",
    volume = 28,
    number = 5,
    pages = "449--462",
    month = may,
    year = 2002
}

Gerco.

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