Chapter 8. Versioning Your Code with Subversion (SVN)

By the end of this chapter, you will know what Subversion is, what it does, and how to use it to effectively manage your software development projects. Even if you are already familiar with Subversion, this chapter is a useful reference of how to complete common tasks and how to fix common problems. Throughout this chapter, we will be referencing the shell commands used to perform various actions; although there are a number of graphical clients available, they all make use of the underlying command-line utilities. Once we show you how to accomplish these tasks on the command-line, you should have no trouble figuring out the comparable actions within a GUI application.

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