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CVS - Version control system

Version control system and important component of Source Configuration Management (SCM). Lets you record the history of source files and documents. It's similar to the free software RCS, PRCS, and Aegis programs, but has the following significant advantages over RCS:

Obtaining

Web pagehttp://www.cvshome.org/
Source tarballC
Version 1.11.11 (stable) released on 2004-01-09
Licensed under The GNU General Public License, Version 2 or later.
This is not a GNU package.

Documentation
User manual available from http://www.gnu.org/software/cvs/manual/; Printed user manual available from + http://www.network-theory.co.uk/cvs/manual/; User introduction from http://www.cvshome.org/docs/blandy.html; User training manual included; Programmer info pages available; quick reference at http://www.cvshome.org/docs/ref.html; Links to other docs are at http://www.cvshome.org/docs/
Support contacts

Announce List<cvs-announce@cvshome.org>
Announce Newscomp.software.config-mgmt
Help List<info-cvs@gnu.org>
Help Newsfa.info-cvs, gnu.cvs.help
Developer List<devel-cvs@cvshome.org>
Bug List<bug-cvs@gnu.org>
Bug Databasehttp://www.cvshome.org/cyclic/cvs/report.html
SupportLists of paid consultants available from http://www.cvshome.org/cyclic/cyclic-pages/consult.html

Project contacts

Maintainers
Developers
  • Ian Taylor
  • Jim Kingdon
  • Noel Cragg
Contributors
  • Sean Dreilinger

Related information

Interfacescommand line
Source languageshttp://www.cvshome.org/servlets/ProjectSource
Related programsRCS

Entry information

License verified byJanet Casey <jcasey@gnu.org> on 2001-01-31
Entry compiled byJanet Casey <jcasey@gnu.org>

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