11.6 For More Information

General coverage of CVS, Subversion, and source control is beyond the scope of this book, but a number of excellent resources are available:

Introductions to Subversion
  • Version Control with Subversion, by C. Michael Pilato, Ben Collins-Sussman, and Brian W. Fitzpatrick (O’Reilly). This book is also available online at http://svnbook.red-bean.com.

  • Pragmatic Version Control: Using Subversion, by Mike Mason (Pragmatic Bookshelf).

Introductions to CVS
  • Essential CVS, by Jennifer Vesperman (O’Reilly)

  • Pragmatic Version Control: Using CVS, by Andy Hunt and David Thomas (Pragmatic Bookshelf)

An introduction to source control

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