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Re: Using Synergy configuration management system with Frame files
Subject:Re: Using Synergy configuration management system with Frame files From:John Posada <jposada99 -at- gmail -dot- com> To:Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com> Date:Sat, 14 Nov 2009 14:00:49 -0500
Unles you are checking whole books in and out each time, how well does
your version control program handle relationships between different
files in the same book? If you only work at the file level, how do you
address cross-reference links between files in a book, shared content
and inserts, and shared graphics among files?
On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com> wrote:
> What does document management software do that makes it superior to
> version control software for FrameMaker projects?
>
> I've used a lot of different version control programs and can't think
> of anything I'd like them to do that they didn't.
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