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@@ -15,4 +15,9 @@ Should it be documented ?
> without having to take care of the new files before svn commit-ting...
> --hb (hugues)
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+>> Hi. It sounds like you want a distributed RCS, where you can branch and commit changes locally and periodically
+>> push changes back. What I do is use svk, which is a distributed RCS based on svn, edit using text editors on my
+>> laptop, and periodically `svk push` up to the server, which triggers a rebuild on the server. I think [[Joey]]
+>> works this way too, but I'm not sure. If you don't like editing pages "by hand" then maybe you should look at
+>> [[git]] or [[mercurial]] -- they should theoretically allow you to run apache on a working copy which is itself
+>> a branch of a working copy running on another machine, but I haven't used them so I don't know. --Ethan