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Fossil vs Cornerstone 4: What are the differences?
Developers describe Fossil as "Simple, high-reliability, distributed software configuration management". Fossil is a software configuration management system. Fossil is software that is designed to control and track the development of a software project and to record the history of the project. There are many such systems in use today. Fossil strives to distinguish itself from the others by being extremely simple to setup and operate. On the other hand, Cornerstone 4 is detailed as "Subversion client for Mac". The ultimate Subversion client for Mac just got better with Shelving, Checkpointing, and blazing fast performance. It is the fastest SVN Client.
Fossil and Cornerstone 4 can be primarily classified as "Code Collaboration & Version Control" tools.
Some of the features offered by Fossil are:
- Bug Tracking And Wiki
- Web Interface
- Autosync
On the other hand, Cornerstone 4 provides the following key features:
- Working Copy Browser
- Image Differences
- Merging
Pros of Cornerstone 4
Pros of Fossil
- Integrated Bug Tracking, Wiki and Tech Notes2
- Dead simple & single binary with tons of features1
- Strong and flexible1
- Cheap&intelligent1
- AutoSync - Reduces needless Merging and Forking1
