[OS X TeX] svnX and Leopard [OT]

[Nathan Paxton]

	This is a nice intro to the logic of SVN for non-technical people.  
it's what finally got me started on using SVN for my dissertation.

http://strangenoises.org/subversion-for-writers/

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Nathan A. Paxton
Ph.D. Candidate
Dept. of Government, Harvard University

Resident Tutor
John Winthrop House, Harvard University

napaxton AT fas DOT harvard DOT edu
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~napaxton
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If every professor who backed a lunatic politician were to be sacked,  
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	- The Economist, 5 Jan 2002

A morning without coffee is like something without something else.
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On 17 Jun 2008, at 12:16 AM, Alain Schremmer wrote:

>
> On Jun 16, 2008, at 11:56 PM, Adam M. Goldstein wrote:
>
>> http://scplugin.tigris.org/
>>
>> Seems to have a promising user-friendly svn-for-the-finder. It  
>> works by contextual menus.
>>
>> this one: http://subcommander.tigris.org/Releases.html
>>
>> also looks interesting.
>>
>> Also, the svn book, chapter 1, provides a nice account of the way  
>> svn works, not referring to how you would execute any of the  
>> commands, but describing the logic of the system, which I think  
>> makes using any one particular front end to it a lot more sensible.  
>> The book is at:
>>
>> http://svnbook.red-bean.com/
>
> I had wanted to spare the list from this but I goofed so now I may  
> as well copy here what I wrote off list to Watson:
>
> A few months ago I had already spent some time on the SVN book but  
> most of it went over my head. Versions wants me to start right now  
> but doesn't give me any idea of what I would be getting into. (In  
> fact I emailed them an hour ago about this.)
>
> When I set up FreeMathTexts.org, I was about at the same stage but  
> there I was able to figure out that KompoZer would write the HTML  
> for me. So I was able to experiment on my own machine. Then I was  
> able to figure out that Cyberduck would upload it for me. But it  
> took me a couple of weeks and a friend to gather the courage to do  
> so. (And I didn't realize until much later that KompoZer would have  
> "published" it too. Etc)
>
> What I need to read about is how I can set up a repository on my own  
> machine to figure things out. I don't even know if it is feasible.  
> But, if so, then, hopefully, I would later move the repository to  
> FreeMathTexts.org but right now I don't want to risk messing it up!
>
> Well, if you have reading suggestions, I would appreciate them a lot.
>
> Grateful regards
> --schremmer
>
>
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