Tag Archives: version control

More thoughts on version control

Posted on September 22, 2012 by ejrh

The shadow of Git has lately begun to loom over my programming habits. It has actually become the principal version control system at work, with most active projects migrated to it from ClearCase, Mercurial, CVS, etc. And recent collaborative programming … Continue reading →

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Version Control by Example

Posted on October 13, 2011 by ejrh

A few weeks ago, someone called Eric Sink posted on Reddit saying they wrote a book and were giving it away for free. My copy arrived today!

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On the awesomeness of text

Posted on May 6, 2011 by ejrh

Text is one of the most underappreciated technologies that computers give us. This post is about why it’s so awesome, and why we should consider using it more — even in places where the trend seems to be the opposite.

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Version control update

Posted on March 6, 2011 by ejrh

Since posing the version control question I’ve experimented a bit.  I’ve begun putting my extant work back into version control.

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Version control thoughts

Posted on February 8, 2011 by ejrh

Last year I lost all my programming work in a fire.  This consisted, primarily, of my Subversion repository.

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