Re: Pair Programming with Subversion

andy.glew@amd.com wrote:

>>In this scenario, couldn't you both simply create your own
>>working copy, instead of sharing one, then you can both
>>checkin/out to/from a branch shared by just you two, for the
>>sharing aspect.
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>Too much hassle.
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>>Of course, this means you have to interact with version
>>control a lot more to share files, plus there's an extra
>>branch and associated merging operations, so it's not a
>>perfect solution, but will certainly work in the absence of
>>anything else...
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>In the absence of anything else, I can use CVS.
>Possibly RCS in a file in the directory,
>checked into Subversion in coarser granularity.
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>Neither RCS nor CVS have the problems with permissions
>that Subversion does.
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As bad as it is, why not create another user account that both of you
log in to when you're developing?

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Brian Mathis
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