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On Mon, 12 Jan 2026 07:24:10 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:

> On Wed, 26 Nov 2025 13:23:41 +0200, Anssi Saari wrote:
> 
>> I wonder how well those things manage software lifecycle?
> 
> I know of no solution that successfully combines graphical-based
> programming with effective version control. Even after decades of
> experience with both, there is still no graphical equivalent to the
> ability to do a diff on plain text files.

I'm not sure what you mean.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Visual_SourceSafe

It sucked but you could easily do a diff.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TortoiseSVN
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VisualSVN

I used subversion from the command line but either are okay.