Version control – Git versus SVN

Version control is a tool that helps you recall the previous versions of your source code to check them and work with them; it is agnostic of the language or technology used and it is possible to use a version control in all softwares developed in plain text.

We can categorize the versioning control tools into the following categories:

  • Centralized version: Control system needs a centralized server to work and all developers need to be connected to it so that they synchronize and download the changes from it.
  • Distributed version: Control system is not centralized; in other words, each developer has the entire management version control system on their own machine, so it is possible to work locally and then synchronize ...

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