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15/04/2013 19:51:05
 
General information
Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Third party products
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP1
OS:
Windows XP SP2
Network:
Windows 2003 Server
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Application:
Desktop
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01570765
Message ID:
01571013
Views:
99
>>>Hi Gang!
>>>
>>>Anyone have any experience and/or TIPS for using GIT with Visual FoxPro ? (Git is a free and open source distributed version control system )
>>>
>>>http://git-scm.com/
>>>
>>>Looks like we are being committed to using it here...... sigh............
>>
>>
>>Git is awesome. Email me and we'll get on chat and I'll walk you through the basics. There are also lots of YouTube videos.
>
>Thanks for the help.
>
>Question... if there are conflicts that have to be resolved, how is that done, since the files are binary and not text based?

I don't know about Git, but I'm using Mercurial, where you can hook up your choice of comparison tool. I use Beyond Compare and with Frank Perez's add-in, it handles VFP's binaries just fine. Perhaps Git has a similar facility.

Tamar
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