Questions tagged [versioning]

Software versioning is the process of assigning either unique version names or unique version numbers to unique states of computer software. Within a given version number category (major, minor), these numbers are generally assigned in increasing order and correspond to new developments in the software.

Software versioning is the process of assigning either unique version names or unique version numbers to unique states of computer software. Within a given version number category (major, minor), these numbers are generally assigned in increasing order and correspond to new developments in the software.

The following are some popular versioning software used:

  1. Git
  2. Subversion (SVN)
  3. Microsoft TFS
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ActiveX Control Versioning VB 6.0

I have OCX created using VB 6.0. And this OCX has custom activex controls in it. The custom controls are used in my application. I have installed my application in a system in which I have registered mu first application. My second application needs…
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How to tag a particular version in jackrabbit / JCR?

I want to know if I can tag a particular version. I want to use JCR in my project and we have many hierarchical type tree made of different type of nodes and we need to save a version after bunch of changes for staging or production. I want to…
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How to have Emacs create backup files with OpenVMS Files-11 style file names with version numbers?

This SO answer about .emacs file contains: ;; keep backup files neatly out of the way in .~/ (setq backup-directory-alist '(("." . ".~"))) which triggered an idea that it would be handy if Emacs would create backup files using the OpenVMS Files-11…
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winforms databinding works only on development machine

I'm targeting the framework 4.0 and this works fine on the development machine, I can see at startup the form with the textbox displaying binded message in it. But when I deploy the executable on any other machine it won't work claiming that "cannot…
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How can I version my asp.net website?

I am sure there are a number of strategies in doing this, but I am fairly weak in my understanding of how webservers process things and how to handle this is general. We have an asp.net webforms site with a sql server backend. What we would like to…
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How should I support and continue development on a forked application?

We have a large application that runs at roughly 5 locations. None of these locations are running the same version of the application. This makes patching and updating very complicated. Try to follow this example: We'll call the application I'm…
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Use mecurial branch name as maven version

I'm currently setting up a mecurial repository for my maven project. This maven project consists of several modules. All modules have the same version when I create an install zip containing all created jars. So far I have realised this using a…
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Text edit by users and saving the previous versions

Hi I'm studying a solution to apply in a web project and I would like to have your opinion. I'm going to give to my users the possibility to edit some parts of many pages. The data will be save in a database, I'm wondering what is the best option to…
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versioning tool for nodejs

There are solutions to increment the version number in different application. Cocoa apps have agvtool and maven has the maven-release-plugin which increments the version number on releases. Are there similar tools for nodejs?
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Is moving over to a Portable Class Library a breaking change?

At the moment I am building separate binaries to target each runtime .net 4 Windows Phone Silverlight Now if I move the library over to be a single Portable Class Library, and I am not changing the functionality, is this considered a breaking…
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Ways to version WCF services

Is there a nice way to version the data types and methods in WCF services? Something like this would be nice to include a method in version 1.0 to version 4.5. [ServiceContract()] interface ITradeTrackingService { [OperationContract()] …
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Setting up GitHub Repo with Netbeans IDE

I would like to be able to setup my GitHub repo to integrate with my Netbeans project. I'm a super noob at versioning in general, so this may be a pretty easy question. Any help would be appreciated! My question is: What do I insert as my Repository…
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Article Versioning / History

Every now and then I find web applications that have some sort of article history/versioning where you can select a previous version of the article/content and basically do a "restore" process. I'm planning on having one like that, but I have a few…
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How to use a web.config variable in an HTML header?

I have this variable defined in my web.config file : and I am using it in my aspx pages' headers without problem:
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How should I version my data in an MS SQL shared server environment?

The server is a shared Windows hosting server with Hostgator. We are allowed "unlimited" MS SQL databases and each is allowed "unlimited" space. I'm writing the website in PHP. The data (not the DB schema, but the data) needs to be versioned such…
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