Re: [school-discuss] CVS vs wiki for book collaberation

[David Bucknell <david@members.iteachnet.org>]

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David

==
Quoting Massimiliano Mirra <mmirra@libero.it>:

> ipaterson@shaw.ca writes:
> 
> >>Unfortunately, the only wiki who uses CVS as a backend (CVwiki, IIRC)
> >>appears to do some extra bookkeeping in the backstage which doesn't
> >>allow users to write to the CVS repository (and still have things
> >>work, that is).
> >
> > Not true. TinyWiki is based on a CVS backend and I've been running it for
> a
> > little while with no complaints. 
> >
> > http://wiki.slowass.net/wiki.cgi?TinyWiki
> 
> Cool.  Do you mean that you can check out the whole wiki or part of it
> with the CVS client, work on it with an editor, then merge changes
> back into the repository with the CVS client?  Or does it use CVS as a
> backend, but still does extra bookkeeping that would make accessing
> the CVS not work?
> 
> 
> 


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