Questions tagged [revisions]

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What version control system can manage all aspects?

A few months ago I dug into Subversion and GIT and was disappointed. They handle SOURCE CODE fine but not other aspects. For example, a web site under version control needs to manage file/directory ownership, file/directory read & write access,…
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What would be the best approach to make revisions of user content?

I have searched and could not find any information about it. What is the best approach to storing revisions? I have a website where the user can write a document which can be fairly long (200-300 lines). How do you determine when to make a revision?…
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Do paint programs also need database?

I was thinking about how would a paint software works. Firstly I thought that it might not use any database but when I started thinking about the undo function I realized that it might be that the data is somehow stored in the database. Can anyone…
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What to put in which kind of comment in ClearCase?

I'm used to comments in Git and Mercurial repositories: Commit comments, which may involve multiple files over the whole repository - has a comment. Commits without comments are possible, but rare (in my experience). Branch descriptions: These are…
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