Version Control Comparison
Aug 5th, 2005 by phil
We’ll continue to update this list for each source control product we evaluate. We are certainly not opposed to requests or contributions so if you have anything you would like to add or if you feel something is inaccurate we welcome your feedback.
Comparison Chart
SVN |
CVS |
Perforce |
VSS |
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| IDE Support | ||||
| Eclipse | X | X | X | - |
| Visual Studio | X | - | X | X |
| JDeveloper | X | X | X | - |
| Together | - | - | X | - |
| Build/Deploy | ||||
| Ant | X | X | X | X |
| Other Java API’s | X | X | X | X |
| Features | ||||
| Reserved Checkouts | X | X | X | |
| Change Sets | - | X | ||
| Atomic Commit | X | X | ||
| Commit Messages | X | X | X | X |
| Audit Notification | X | X | X | |
| Revision History | X | X | X | X |
| Export functionality | X | X | X | X |
| Any File Type | X | X | X | X |
| Hot Backup | X | X | X | |
| Permissions | X | - | X | - |
| Platform Portable | X | - | X | - |
| GUI Support | X | X | X | X |
| Directory Versioning | X | - | ||
| Project Mgmt Integration | ||||
| Trac | X | |||
| CVSTrac | X | |||
| JIRA | X | X | ||
| Cost | ||||
| Initial Per Seat | $0 | $0 | ~$800 | ~$549 |
| Recurring Support Per Seat | $0 | $0 | ~$160 | ~$279 |
X = Full Support
- = Basic Support
