AccuRev is both the company name and the product name of a software tool for revision control (configuration management, SCM etc) of source code and other software development assets. A screenshot of computer software running in Windows XP. Software fundamentally is the unique image or representation of physical or material alignment that constitutes configuration to or functional identity of a machine, usually a computer. ... Revision control (also known as Version control) is the management of multiple revisions of the same unit of information. ... In information technology and telecommunications, the term configuration management or configuration control has the following meanings: The management of security features and assurances through control of changes made to hardware, software, firmware, documentation, test, test fixtures and test documentation of an automated information system, throughout the development and operational life... Software Configuration Management (SCM) is part of configuration management (CM). ... Source code (commonly just source or code) is any series of statements written in some human-readable computer programming language. ...
AccuRev can run on a number of platforms including most Unix-based, and Windows. It can handle large binary files, large numbers of files, and large repository sizes. It handles branching and merging through its unique stream-based browser. Unix or UNIX is a computer operating system originally developed in the 1960s and 1970s by a group of AT&T employees at Bell Labs including Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, and Douglas McIlroy. ... Microsoft Windows is a family of operating systems by Microsoft. ...
This is a list of revision control software. ... The following tables compare general and technical information for notable revision control and software configuration management (SCM) software. ...