CVS Version Control for Web Site Projects

cvs (concurrent versions system) is a freely available tool designed to help programmers implement version control and configuration management of software projects. we've found that cvs can be helpful in the design, development, care and feeding of our web site code and content as well. for more information about cvs, visit the Ximbiot CVS Wiki.

This writeup describes use of cvs version control for web development, quality assurance, and maintenance, originally developed at inter@ctivate consulting group (1997), and later applied to engineering processes at SavvySearch Limited (1998-1999) and CNET Search.com (1999-2010).

CVS Documentation Hosted Here

• CVS Version Control for Web Site Projects
• Cederdqvist CVS Manual for cvs client and server
• Open Source Development with CVS by Karl Fogel
• MacCVSClient User Guide, FAQ
• info-cvs discussion archive @ Yahoo! Groups