Team development with a Revision Control System

Now that you have gone through a simple case of conflict resolution, you can move to the next step of using a revision control system. Selecting a revision control system and organizing your repository in the Force.com IDE to meet the specific versioning needs of your project are beyond the scope of this book. For the examples that follow, you will use Subversion with the Subclipse plug-in and a very simple repository structure to demonstrate some common versioning use cases.

In real life, your revision control system will no doubt run on a server located in a server room or data center, and shared between your project staff. For this example, however, you will create and use a Subversion repository ...

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