[TxMt] Re: Auto Save and Versions

[Caio Fernando Bertoldi Paes de Andrade]

I agree.

Apple’s versioning system works fine for documents, spreadsheets and keynotes, but isn’t anywhere near as complete as what source code demands.

Caio

> On 17 of Oct, 2014, at 12:08, Berend Hasselman <bhh at xs4all.nl> wrote:
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> On 16-10-2014, at 17:03, Igor K <me at igorkozlov.me> wrote:
> 
>> OS X has support for auto save and reverting to older file versions since Lion.
>> 
>> Are there any plans to support this in TextMate?
>> 
>> Is it hard to implement or there’s some other reason why it’s not supported?
>> Maybe it’s just not on the priority list?
> 
> 
> I regard Apple’s “versions” as quite useless.
> 
> Version control a la Mercurial, Git, svn is much te be preferred.
> Especially if you have a project that consists of several separate files.
> Apple will treat each file separately so versions of different files can easily be unsynchronised.
> 
> In addition Apple versions do not show highlighted differences between a current version and a previous version in the way that e.g. Changes, BBEdit and others do (for text files).
> 
> I much prefer proper version control (I mainly use Mercurial).
> 
> BTW: I’m not starting a flame war.
> 
> Berend
> 
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