local development server and mapping drives

[Gerald Combs]

Aaron Spiegel wrote:
> You can go the filesharing route, but would you prefer that over a
> version control system?  Its true you'd have to synch up before
> editing, but then you can keep track of changes and transfer between
> the server and on your desktop...

I do this for most of the sites I manage.  I make changes locally, check
them into SVN/CVS, and have a make target that check the site out of the
repository on the staging server.