Re: backup files for files under VC

[Torsten Bronger <bronger@physik.rwth-aachen.de>]

Hallöchen!

David Kastrup writes:

> Torsten Bronger <bronger@physik.rwth-aachen.de> writes:
>
>> David Kastrup writes:
>>
>>> [...]  This decision has been made at a time where we were talking
>>> pretty much only about centralized versioning control systems, and
>>> the existence of distributed versioning control tips the scale
>>> even further, since local branches provide much better control
>>> over versioning and consistent state savings than backup files.
>>
>> Note however that the distributed VCS'es don't store local copies
>> of the last revision as CVS and SVN do.
>
> Huh?  Most certainly I can check out the last revision any time
> from my local version control system.

I mean files like "thesis.tex.~1.3.~" in the same directory as your
working copies.

Tschö,
Torsten.

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