On Fri, June 8, 2007 4:58 pm, Chuck Esterbrook wrote:
> On 6/8/07, Lan Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > Subversion knows where its files come from. Even CVS can do that.
>> >
>>
>> I take it this is a deal-braeking requirement for you?
>
> Um... yep. :-)
>
> Somebody mentioned Subversion GUIs. There is RapidSVN:
> http://rapidsvn.tigris.org/
>
> But I just use the command line myself.
>
> Btw Subversion isn't all roses. Their branching seems woefully
> inadequate and some companies upgrade to Perforce or Accurev just over
> that (including my last employer). Outside of branching, I love it.
>
Lack of true version labels is the deal breaker for me, but that's the
same pig as the branching with different lipstick. The svn dev team has
evidently decided that snapshot ("lazy copies") can be used for
everything, and they're just as pigheaded about it as the old cvs team was
about the client/server thing.
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