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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!library.ucla.edu!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!uunet!math.fu-berlin.de!fauern!imp.ch!chsun!bernina!torda From: torda@igc.ethz.ch (Andrew Torda) Subject: Re: [FreeBSD] SCCS -- how do I get it working? Message-ID: <CDsu7E.JJJ@bernina.ethz.ch> Keywords: SCCS sccs FreeBSD Sender: news@bernina.ethz.ch (USENET News System) Nntp-Posting-Host: hermitage Organization: Computational Chemistry, ETH, Zuerich References: <27qb5t$2tr@organpipe.uug.arizona.edu> <1993Sep22.202430.6915@emba.uvm.edu> Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1993 08:57:04 GMT Lines: 15 wollman@sadye.emba.uvm.edu (Garrett Wollman) wrote [.. how to use sccs under *bsd ..] >SCCS is AT&T, erm, Novell Proprietary. You can't get it to work >without a valid source license. Use RCS. Rather than just a glib quick answer, you might like to point out that the move from SCCS to RCS is actually rather painless. There is an excellent script that comes with the RCS distribution (sccs2rcs) which lets you preserve your old revision history. -Andrew -- Andrew Torda, Computational Chemistry, ETH, Zurich, torda@igc.ethz.ch