What Do ‘Trunk,’ ‘Branch’ and ‘Tag’ Really Mean?
‘Trunk,’ ‘tags’ and ‘branches’ are common conventions in Subversion, and most Subversion projects employ them in some shape or form, but there’s often some confusion surrounding these concepts....
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Tagging Your First Release in Subversion Apache Subversion remembers every change made to its files and repositories, giving you the option of rolling back to previous revisions when disaster strikes....
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Creating Your First Apache Subversion Branch The concept of branching can strike fear into the hearts of Apache Subversion users, but when used correctly Subversion’s branching functionality is a...
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In Apache Subversion branches and tags are effectively the same thing – a copy of an existing folder and its contents, in a new location within the same repository. The main difference is the way the...
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