2.1.1 Basic Operations: Add to source control
The basic actions in version control software include Add, Get, Check Out, and Check In. Add: add local files/folders to source control data center / server Get: retrieve files/folders from data center...
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Get Latest Version from source control Get Latest Version lets us grab the latest revisions of files from the repository to our local machine, in most case, to working folder. The command creates a...
View Articleversion control howto series
This version control tutorial covers the following content: I. Introduction 1.1 What is version control? 1.2 version control Delta Storage 1.3 Why do we need version control? 1.4.1 Basic Terminology:...
View Article2.2.1 Check Out and Check In
After adding a project to source control, the next step for developers is modifying the source code gradually to implement whatever we want. In client/server version control systems, we make the...
View Article2.2.2 Multiple Check Out/Check In
How does Multiple Check Out work in version control? If a file is multi checked out, more than one developer work on it concurrently, and their changes need to be merged together on check-in. Multi...
View Article2.2.3 Atomic commit
On version control operations, especially check-out and check-in, systems can perform either atomic commit (such as SourceAnywhere) or non-atomic commit (such as CVS). With atomic commit, either all...
View Article2.2.4 Advantage of the Checkout-edit-checkin style
Like discussed in last chapter, there are two version control mode / work styles for the modification and update: Modify-commit In some version control systems, developers can modify the files in...
View Article2.2.5 Check Out and Check In in SourceAnywhere
Check Out and Check In in SourceAnywhere At the end, let’s try check-out and check-in commands in SourceAnywhere source control system. First, open SourceAnywhere Windows Client. To check out a file,...
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Ever since a file is added to source control, every time developers modify it and commit the changes, a new Revision is created. All the modifications makes what the file looks like today and all...
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Show difference between two files in version control system Diff on two text files For two text files, we can compare them line by line. Based on whether the files are local or in the repository, there...
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