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<h2 id="note">Note (26-May-2020)</h2>
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This feature was originally published on OnLAMP.com (which was
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<h2>Common Features Found in Versions Control Systems</h2>
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<p>
Version control systems come in all shapes and size, but there are
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files organization, cannot be effectively committed to the newer one.
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<h2>CVS</h2>
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<a href="http://www.cvshome.org/">CVS</a> stands for Concurrent
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available for it.
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<h2>Subversion</h2>
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<a href="http://subversion.tigris.org/">Subversion</a> is a project
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are still less mature than the CVS ones.
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<h2>Arch</h2>
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<a href="http://gnuarch.org/">GNU Arch</a> is a VCS
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and a <a href="http://arch.quackerhead.com/~lord/tutorial-tla/arch.html">tutorial</a>.
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<h2>OpenCM</h2>
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<a href="http://www.opencm.org/">OpenCM</a> is a version control system
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emulation. It features a CVS-like command set and is well documented.
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<h2>Aegis</h2>
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<a href="http://aegis.sourceforge.net/">Aegis</a> is a source
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high quality.
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<h2>Monotone</h2>
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<a href="http://www.venge.net/monotone/">The Monotone Version Control
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a look.
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<h2>BitKeeper</h2>
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<a href="http://www.bitkeeper.com/">BitKeeper</a> is not an open
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it is naturally an option.
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<h2>Conclusion</h2>
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<p>
You probably should not use CVS, as there are several systems
out there that are better. This is unless you cannot get hosting for
something else. (but note that <a href="http://savannah.gnu.org/">
GNU Savannah</a> provides hosting for Arch, and working with it
something else. (but note that
<a href="http://savannah.gnu.org/">GNU Savannah</a> provides hosting for Arch,
and working with it
with SourceForge has been documented). You should also not
use the gratis version of BitKeeper due to its restrictions.
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And you certainly have a lot of choice.
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<h2>More Information</h2>
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An <a href="https://better-scm.shlomifish.org/comparison/">item-by-item
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FAQs page</a>.
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