Concurrent Versions System (CVS) Question: Download CVS PDF
How does the CVS work?
Answer:
CVS works not by keeping track of multiple copies of source code files, but by maintaining a single copy and a record of all the changes. When a developer specifies a particular version, CVS can reconstruct that version from the recorded changes.
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