On 5/10/07, Olivier Dagenais <olivier.dagenais@formark.com> wrote:
> > > I'll even seed the flamewar: look at git, svn and perforce. like
> > > gigantic systems that require multiple adminstrators? substitute
> > > clearcase for one of the above. don't care about atomic commits and
> > > speed of remote diffing? substitute cvs for one of the above.
> > i'd be quite happy with SVN, and i think we could build a successful
> > process around it. unfortunately it looks like management wants
> > process in a box, which is particularly frustrating because then the
> > developers have very little say in the process. we (the developers)
> > know the current process is broken and would really like to be
> > involved in fixing it. but we don't currently have an argument that
> > will persuade management...
>
> Many open-source projects use the single-committer software development method: http://www.macadamian.com/index.php?option=com_techarticle&task=view&id=18 We have adapted this sort of methodology at our workplace as well. Subversion supports this methodology/process well. Patches are easy to create, send out and apply. (well, a lot easier than VSS, which we switched from) Expect a slight learning curve to get out of the habit of wanting to "check out" (a.k.a. lock) files before you start working on them.
>
> In other words, SVN supports a decent development process out-of-the-box. HTH,
Oliver,
thanks for the link. i'm reading through it now. :)
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Received on Thu May 10 21:06:35 2007