Using the Source Code Control System

The Source Code Control System is an essential tool for any project with multiple source files or which has several people working with multiple source files.

It provides a way to keep track of a source file's development and to prevent it from being altered by more than one person at a time.

• Putting files under SCCS control
• Checking out files
• Checking in files
• Getting information about files
• Creating new releases
• Comparing files under SCCS control

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