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Monotone (software)

Monotone (software)

Revision control software MonotoneDeveloperThe monotone teamReleaseApril 6, 2003; 23 years ago (2003-04-06)Final release1.1 / May 4, 2014; 12 years ago (2014-05-04) Written inC++Operating systemUnix, Linux, BSD, Mac OS X, WindowsAvailable inEnglish, Italian, Swedish, Portuguese, German, SpanishTypeRevision controlLicenseGPL-2.0-or-laterWebsitewww.monotone.ca Repositorygithub.com/graydon/monotone Monotone is an open source software tool for distributed revision control. It tracks revisions to files, groups sets of revisions into changesets, and tracks history across renames. The focus of the project is on integrity over performance. Monotone is designed for distributed operation, and makes heavy use of cryptographic primitives to track file revisions (via the SHA-1 secure hash) and to authenticate user actions (via RSA cryptographic signatures). History Milestones Monotone version 0.26 introduced major changes to the internal database structures, including a new structure known by Monotone developers as a roster. Monotone databases created with version 0.26 can not exchange revisions with older Monotone databases. Older databases must first be upgraded to the new format. The new net