Version Control Suggestions

[Robert Lauriston]

Not to my knowledge. To merge in a source-control system, the source
files must be in a text format, such as DocBook, DITA XML, or MadCap
Flare's proprietary XHTML.

On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 12:45 AM, Sonnenberg, Aryeh
<Aryeh.Sonnenberg at emc.com> wrote:
> So, in the unstructured environment, there is no tool available for this?
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> From: robert.lauriston at gmail.com [mailto:robert.lauriston at gmail.com] On
> Behalf Of Robert Lauriston
> Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2013 12:26 AM
> To: Sonnenberg, Aryeh
> Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com
> Subject: Re: Version Control Suggestions
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> If you need to do that, unstructured FrameMaker's not a good tool since you
> can't merge to .fm files.
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> Structured FrameMaker could work, but if you're migrating from unstructured
> FrameMaker, there may be better choices, such as MadCap Flare.
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> On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 11:54 AM, Sonnenberg, Aryeh
> <Aryeh.Sonnenberg at emc.com> wrote:
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> I am working on multiple versions of docs, and finding it difficult to
> ensure that changes that get added to an earlier version get propogated
> throughout the following versions.
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> I know that our developers use Perforce to do a “merge” so all changes get
> into the main files.