Python and version control

[Steve Holden]

Carl wrote:

> Dear friends,
> 
> What is the ultimate version control tool for Python if you are working in a
> Windows environment? 
> 
> When you work on a Visual C++ project then it's easy, use Visual Source Safe
> for your source code! But when it comes to large Python projects and no
> universal Python IDE with version control integration is available,
> checking in and out files is not as simple. I am a keen user of Emacs, but
> version control, which is very simple when you are in a Linux environment,
> for example, is not a straightforward in Windows.
> 
> What is the most common adopted approach among Python developers working in
> a Windows environment? 
> 
> Carl
> 
You can integrate PythonWin and version control if you know the 
appropriate incantation. Vss used to work fine, but I upgraded and 
couldn't be bothered to go through the installation steps again.

regards
  Steve