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: a Version Control System, like git, svn or hg

Revision as of 10:06, 7 April 2016

This glossary contains the definition of common terms used in the Software Heritage project.

Content
a file stored in the archive.
Directory
Origin
a location from which a coherent set of sources has been obtained.
Project
Release
Revision
Source
VCS
a Version Control System, like git, svn or hg