Because it will do a pretty stupid mess if more than one person is working at the same project at the same time cinse no versioning control will exist with only a raw ftp server being used. Personally I would ... perhaps .. try cvs, it could work. Marlon 2008/2/23, Matthew2007 <matthew2007@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > Why not go really primitive and set up an FTP site on both ends. Whenever > you finish your work simply copy and paste on your FTP site and the other > person will grab it and vice versa. This will eliminate e-mail size > constraints. This will eliminate time delays between e-mail messages sent to > and from. This will of course also eliminate lost messages. Flash FXP is > only some $20. > > Matthew > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jackie McBride" <abletec@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2008 6:59 AM > Subject: [jawsscripts] collaboration > > > > Hi List: > > > > My entire scripting existence I've written scripts on my own. > > Yesterday, I was approached w/the possibility of collaborating w/a > > fellow scripter on a project, &, for a variety of reasons, > > particularly time constraints on my part as well as a profound respect > > for the person in question, I decided to accept his offer of > > assistance. Emails crossing w/various versions of the scripts being > > developed quickly led us to believe that we needed to develop some > > format for exchanging work if this were to be a successful endeavor. > > Unfortunately, neither of us has ever done this b4. My initial > > thought is to assign various tasks, where each person works on part of > > the application independently & where there is no overlap. That, of > > course, can be hard to do, especially w/a complex program, as this is. > > > > So, has any1 ever done this, & how have u managed version control? > > Any help appreciated. > > -- > > Jackie McBride > > Please join my fight against breast cancer > > <http://teamacs.acsevents.org/site/TR?px=1790196&pg=personal&fr_id=3489> > > & Check out my homepage at: > > www.abletec.serverheaven.net > > __________ > > View the list's information and change your settings at > > //www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts > > > > > > > > __________ NOD32 2897 (20080222) Information __________ > > > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > > > __________ > View the list's information and change your settings at > //www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts > > -- When you say "I wrote a program that crashed Windows," people just stare at you blankly and say "Hey, I got those with the system, for free." Linus Torvalds __________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts