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Re: 'Compare' context menu entry
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Can this feature be extended by choosing two files wherever they
are in the filesystem?
For example , i have a local backup copy not ever checked-in and
i want to compare it with the cvs version, or even compare
two local copies that are not in cvs.
--- In smartcvs@..., Mike Ralphson <mike.ralphson@...> wrote:
>
> 2009/1/21 syntevo Support <smartcvs@...>:
> > We can't offer all good things in the free Foundation version. We need to
> > earn some money by selling Professional licenses. ;)
>
> Totally understand. Obviously for me this fits into convenience not
> deal-making stuff, as I can use an external compare tool. But
> convenience could be a killer feature for some. 8-)
>
> One thing which actually bit me yesterday and might be a real
> justification to management for the professional version: protection
> against checking in/out files which differ in name only by case on a
> non-case-sensitive or only case-preserving filesystem.
>
> SmartCVS behaved as if the client OS (WinXP/NTFS) was case-sensitive
> (our server is on Linux), but didn't notice/warn that a developer
> checked in a file where the name differed only by case to one already
> in the repository, and on checkout, didn't warn that one file was
> overwriting the other...
>
> To be honest, for me the best announcement from you would be that you
> were working on a SmartGIT client using the jgit package. 8-)
>
> Cheers, Mike
>
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are in the filesystem?
For example , i have a local backup copy not ever checked-in and
i want to compare it with the cvs version, or even compare
two local copies that are not in cvs.
--- In smartcvs@..., Mike Ralphson <mike.ralphson@...> wrote:
>
> 2009/1/21 syntevo Support <smartcvs@...>:
> > We can't offer all good things in the free Foundation version. We need to
> > earn some money by selling Professional licenses. ;)
>
> Totally understand. Obviously for me this fits into convenience not
> deal-making stuff, as I can use an external compare tool. But
> convenience could be a killer feature for some. 8-)
>
> One thing which actually bit me yesterday and might be a real
> justification to management for the professional version: protection
> against checking in/out files which differ in name only by case on a
> non-case-sensitive or only case-preserving filesystem.
>
> SmartCVS behaved as if the client OS (WinXP/NTFS) was case-sensitive
> (our server is on Linux), but didn't notice/warn that a developer
> checked in a file where the name differed only by case to one already
> in the repository, and on checkout, didn't warn that one file was
> overwriting the other...
>
> To be honest, for me the best announcement from you would be that you
> were working on a SmartGIT client using the jgit package. 8-)
>
> Cheers, Mike
>
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