Source Control for Frame

Scott Prentice sp at leximation.com
Mon Dec 8 12:59:52 PST 2008


Sourcerer .. or it's replacement, ABCM, from West Street Consulting 
(http://www.weststreetconsulting.com/WSC_ABCM.htm), is a great tool for 
single sourcing with structured FM, but I'm not sure how it relates to 
source control systems.

Cheers,

...scott


David Spreadbury wrote:
> Have you looked at Sourcerer, from Advantica, Inc?
>  
> Adobe has a Success Story at 
> www.adobe.com/products/framemaker/pdfs/advantica_ss.pdf 
> <http://www.adobe.com/products/framemaker/pdfs/advantica_ss.pdf>.
>
>
> --- On *Mon, 12/8/08, Scott Prentice *wrote:
>
>     From: Scott Prentice 
>     Subject: Re: Source Control for Frame
>     To: "John Posada"
>     Cc: "Framers List" 
>     Date: Monday, December 8, 2008, 1:59 PM
>
>     Hi John...
>
>     By "handle binaries" .. what did it actually do? Did it do a binary
>     diff 
>     on the files and only store the changes or did it store each update as a 
>     whole blob? And did it provide you with the actual diffs of the content 
>     without running FM?
>
>     ...scott
>
>
>     John Posada wrote:
>     > When I was at EMC, we used Documentum for source control and it
>     > handled binaries just fine. You may, however, find the price tag a bit
>     > steep.
>     >
>     >   
>     >>> Is there any source control out there that works really well with
>     Frame?
>     >>> We have subversion here, but that can only read ASCII files. It
>     stores
>     >>>       
>     >
>     >   
>
>               
>
>



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