just out of interest, why is svn better than cvs? I mean the only difference I see by now, is missing support for tagging in svn, but what are the benefits? :-)
thanx leon On 2/25/06, James Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Some interesting news from sf.net. They now offer SVN...cool! > > -- > James Mitchell > EdgeTech, Inc. > http://edgetechservices.net/ > 678.910.8017 > Skype: jmitchtx > > > > Begin forwarded message: > > <snip/> > > > > Subversion General Availability > > ------------------------------- > > > > The SourceForge.net team is pleased to announce the General > > Availability > > of Subversion service to SourceForge.net-hosted projects, effective > > 2006-02-21. This service offering is in addition to our existing CVS > > service; as with all of our services, projects may select (and > > enable in > > the project admin pages) the portion of our offering that best meets > > their needs. > > > > We wish to extend our thanks to the many projects and developers who > > have helped us to test our Subversion service as part of our six-week > > beta, which completed last week. Our particular thanks go to these > > projects, whose members provided substantial feedback regarding the > > new service: > > > > * Inkscape - http://sourceforge.net/projects/inkscape/ > > * DejaVu Fonts - http://sourceforge.net/projects/dejavu/ > > * ScummVM - http://sourceforge.net/projects/scummvm/ > > * evilnet - http://sourceforge.net/projects/evilnet/ > > > > > > Our Subversion service includes: > > > > SSL-based Repository Access: > > * Developer Subversion access via HTTPS, auth is requested when you > > perform a write operation > > * Anonymous Subversion access via HTTPS > > * No sync delays between developer and anonymous Subversion access > > * Per-developer access control over repository access (ACL support > > to be > > added in the future) via the SourceForge.net permissions system > > > > Web-based viewing: > > * Web-based repository access via ViewVC (formerly known as ViewCVS) > > > > On-demand self-service backups and mirroring capability: > > * Read-only rsync access to the repository to permit backups and > > remote mirroring > > > > Ease of migration: > > * Automated self-service migration of your SourceForge.net project CVS > > repository, CVS tarball, or Subversion dump to our Subversion service > > > > Well-considered add-ons to basic service: > > * A selected set of hook scripts, including commit email support and > > CIA bot support > > * Statistics tracking of Subversion repository activity > > > > > > Service may be enabled by project administrators in the "Subversion" > > section of the Project Admin pages. > > > > Complete service documentation is available at: > > http://sf.net/docs/E09/ > > > > Documentation is provided for supported clients at: > > http://sf.net/docs/F06/ for the command-line SVN client > > http://sf.net/docs/F07/ for TortoiseSVN > > > > Our support of Subversion has been based on substantial research and > > testing in the past few months, which we have pursued specifically > > based > > on requests from the community. SourceForge.net continues to consider > > new technologies and evaluate community requests in further > > strengthening our service offering. > > > > > <snip/> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
