Since Changelogic uses CVS as a backend, may I use CVS client autonomously to access the repository?
If you intend to use Eclipse built-in CVS client, then the answer is no. Eclipse client has another means of storing local metadata that are not compatible with regular client used by Changelogic. For command-line client, safe operations are listed below. You may safely perform checkouts and update your working directory. You should avoid adding or modifying tags/branches with names that are meaningful to Changelogic, since the Changelogic keeps a record about its tags in your repository and will not be aware of such manipulations; thus integration, base version update or other features may not work as expected. Committing to CVS should preferably be done using build script to cut down chances of inadvertent committing into wrong change. Manual merging within Changelogic branches accompanies high risk of code loss later and should be avoided unless specifically advised by Changelogic support facilities. When committing make sure you are committing into the correct change (you should ne
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