[Zope-dev] Zope source code version control

Phil Harris phil.harris@zope.co.uk
Mon, 10 Jan 2000 22:58:37 -0000


Shows I should read things properly eh!

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Simon Michael" <simon@joyful.com>
To: <zope-dev@zope.org>
Sent: Monday, January 10, 2000 7:45 PM
Subject: Re: [Zope-dev] Zope source code version control


> "Phil Harris" <phil.harris@zope.co.uk> writes:
> > Might be a good sart for you and they should have something soon.
> 
> The webdav faq says:
> 
>   For now and for a while, CVS will still be your best bet; it is
>   going to be a while before DAV's versioning capabilities match that
>   of CVS.
> 
> This has been the status for quite a while. What would it take to add
> interim CVS functionality into zope ?  I mean just the most useful
> bare essentials -
> 
> - storing & retrieving past versions
> - talking to standard cvs tools via the pserver protocol
> 
> Enough to support, eg
> 
> - cvs checkout
> - cvs update
> - cvs commit
> - cvs diff
> - cvs status
> 
> Vague strategy #2.1:
> 
> 1. create a ZCVSAware mixin class, which hooks into standard zope
> objects' get & set methods. A ZCVSAware object stores past revisions
> of its data and can provide a specified revision on request. This is
> separate from zope's undo mechanism.
> 
> 2. add a pserver protocol handler to zserver
> 
> 
> Cheers and a happy new millenium to all,
> -Simon
> 
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