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CVS (Concurrent Versions System) vs GitList

A side-by-side look at CVS (Concurrent Versions System) and GitList. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

CVS (Concurrent Versions System)

CVS (Concurrent Versions System)

Development

CVS is a version control software that allows multiple developers to collaborate on the same codebase. It tracks revisions to files and enables merging changes from multiple authors. CVS works by having a central repository that stores the latest version of code.

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GitList

GitList

Development

GitList is an open source self-hosted Git web interface similar to GitHub. It allows browsing repositories, commits, branches, contributors and comparing files across revisions. Useful for managing private Git repositories internally.

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