RE: How well does CVS handle other types of data?

[Noel L Yap]

>While the ability to use CVS to do merges of branches is but one
>advantage of CVS, the need of CVS to do merges on a regular basis is one
>of the requirements it has on the data it manipulates.

This situation can be avoided (not prevented) with proper procedures.

>Indeed as the above quoted documentation hints the initial introdcution
>of '-kb' to RCS itself was also primarily to deal with EOL issues.

But what of your suggestion of using RCS to store binary files?

Noel



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