> Does anybody here use revision control software. I have been using RCS, > one of the GNU utilities, for a long time and would not be without it or > smemthing equivlaent. Unfortunately it is a DOS based, command line > driven set of programs and evidently too complex for the younger members > of our company to grasp. Did I mention that it is a free program. > > One of my sons (A C programmer) works at a different where they use > something from Micro$oft that seems to the trick for them. I have > also heard of PVCS but don't know anything about it. > > Perhaps a few people would be willing to share their experiences. > I use Perforce, which offers more capable branching and labeling than VSS (the Microsoft version control). I believe it is still the fastest version control system on the market. The clients run on most platforms, and the server runs on Win NT, and most flavors of Unix, including Linux. You can get an unbroken eval copy at their web page, www.perforce.com. The eval doesnt expire and isnt broken - it just limits you to 2 users till you buy a license.