[sldev] Setting up source version control, for beginners?

[Domino Marama]

> Anyway, I want to let my students utilize the greatness of version
> control, but I'd like to use an accessible, "learn in an hour and go"
> solution for the kids. Does anyone have a suggestion?  Server based is
> fine, as I'll be setting up an Ubuntu server for some different projects
> the kids'll be doing.
> 
> -Kel

I'd recommend GIT or another non-centralised VCS. GIT is easy to setup
on a server too. Pushes are done over SSH and as repositories can be
shared over HTTP, it's easy to include a lesson on the kids setting up
their own repositories.

http://dominodesigns.info/second_life/blender_scripts_git.html has links
at right for GIT.