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Re: TortoiseCVS - Use Network or Y:\Drive for Sandbox
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Jim Hyslop |
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Re: TortoiseCVS - Use Network or Y:\Drive for Sandbox |
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Fri, 27 Jan 2006 12:08:08 -0500 |
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Gumby wrote:
> Thanks, Kevin. One more question. Do you know why it says 'NOT
> Recommended' beside the Check Box to 'Allow Network Drives' ? We
> currently use PVCS Version Manager and it uses y:\pvcs as the default
> Check Out location.
Probably because network-mounted working drives are notorious for
corrupting your work. In particular, line-ending conventions can cause
problems. If you are sure the network drive is hosted on the same
operating system as your workstations, you're probably OK. Otherwise,
prefer working locally.
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Jim Hyslop
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