Well, SVN (the Subversion protocol) was designed for binary from day 1. CVS and binary is not a marriage-made-in-heaven and requires a couple of tweaks to make it work reliably -- did you do those tweaks? Trust me, you'll be happy to use a client software! Being able to "mount" the repository has many advantages and becomes very intuitive. -marc On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 11:30 AM, Harold Hallikainen wrote: > I may give subversion a try. I used CVS a little, but it messed up some > binary (schematic) files and was not very intuitive. > > I'm wondering why "client" software is required for any of this. Can't the > version control software just have a web interface? > > Harold > > > -- > FCC Rules Updated Daily at http://www.hallikainen.com - Advertising > opportunities available! > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist