Concurrent Versions System

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Concurrent Versions System (CVS) is an early, widely used open-source version control system that manages changes to source code in collaborative software development.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf free and open-source software
version control system
abbreviation CVS NERFINISHED
category software configuration management tool
designedFor team-based development
developmentStatus largely superseded by newer systems
distributionModel source code distribution
era early widely used open-source VCS
hasConcept branches
commits
modules
tags
working copy
hasFeature change logs
conflict detection
history tracking
keyword expansion
watch and edit notifications
hasInterface command-line interface
hasLimitation file-based, not changeset-based history
limited support for renames and moves
implements copy-modify-merge model
license GNU General Public License
operatingSystem Windows
surface form: Microsoft Windows

Unix-like systems
macOS
origin derived from RCS (Revision Control System)
primaryUse collaborative software development
managing changes to source code
repositoryModel centralized repository
stores file revisions
supersededBy Git NERFINISHED
Mercurial NERFINISHED
Subversion NERFINISHED
supports anonymous read-only access to repositories
branching
client–server architecture
concurrent editing of files
merging
networked repositories
tagging
text-based source code files
typicalWorkflow checkout-edit-commit
usedFor open-source software projects
proprietary software projects
writtenIn C NERFINISHED

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Subversion predecessor Concurrent Versions System