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Re: RCS and Win NT4 problem

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From: davidm
Date: Sun, 19 Oct 1997 00:00
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In article <34438b5e.448185436@news.ox.ac.uk>,
  paul.groves@oucs.ox.ac.uk (Paul Groves) wrote:
>
> Has anyone tried using the Windows NT\95 port of GNU RCS?
> ftp://ftp.leo.org/pub/comp/os/os2/leo/devtools/gnu/rcs57pc1.zip
>
> First problem I have is that when I checkout (co) a file, it is
> write-protected - is this meant to happen? Surely this is the file you
> want to edit...
>
> Second problem I have that RCS seesm to get files confused with
> directories (or vice-versa?):
>
> "rlog: f:/Archive/rcs/RCS/index2.html,v: Not a directory"
>
> I have been trying to use RCS via Emacs 19.34.6 and have already read
> the comments on modifying vc.el in the Win95 Emacs FAQ, but no one
> else seems to mention this problem...Can anyone help?
>
> Paul

You might want to have a look at CS-RCS -- a GNU RCS compatible revision
control system that is fully integrated with Windows 95/NT. CS-RCS
personal edition is free; five users workgroup license is $295 only.

For more information and to download your free copy visit:
http://www.ComponentSoftware.com/csrcs/

------------
David Matyas			davidm@ComponentSoftware.com
ComponentSoftware		http://www.ComponentSoftware.com

Makers of CS-RCS -- GNU RCS compatible document revision control system
for Windows 95/NT.

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Subject: Re: RCS and Win NT4 problem
Date: 1997/10/19
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