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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ #!/bin/more ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// - rvs 0.6.3 + rvs 0.8c r54 retroactive versioning system a versioning system that allows you to check in commit 2 before commit 1 @@ -8,10 +8,6 @@ introduction - The name is a little bit of a nod to RCS (revision control - system), and even less to CVS. I'm not particularly fond of CVS, - but recognize it's impact on the scm scene. - rvs is about being able to go back and edit *anything* that has already been committed. Yes, some other SCMs do this, but fuck things proper if someone else has a copy of the old version. @@ -25,13 +21,13 @@ introduction system requirements Pretty much any *nix system should be able to run rvs. If you - need to use a shell other than GNU bash, run ./configure with + need to use a shell other than /bin/sh, run ./configure with the --SHELL=YOUR_SHELL option. rvs is not designed for Windows, but should be able to run in bash if you have some *nix pack installed. - To my knowledge, this is the absolute requirements (all need to - be in your PATH): + To my knowledge, this is the absolute requirements (all but the + shell need to be in your PATH): * a POSIX shell (tested with dash, and GNU BASH) * cat (included in GNU Core Utils) * cp (included in GNU Core Utils) @@ -53,10 +49,8 @@ building # make install It's generally considered good practice to build in another - directory than the source directory. This is not nescessary in - rvs , all the created file are put in another directory anyway. - If you would still like to do this, it can be done in rvs-0.6.1 - and up. + directory than the source directory. If you would still like to do + this, it can be done in rvs-0.6.1 and up. Configuration @@ -69,7 +63,9 @@ building name='rvs' The name of the program. Note that unlike most variables, you should NOT call this in Makefiles - (`$(name)'), but use $(rvs) instead. + (`$(name)'), but use `$(rvs)'s instead. + CC='gcc' + The C language compiler to use. RVS='$(bindir)/$(rvs)' Where the exectuable will be. `$(rvs)' is the same as `$(name)' (see above) |