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On this page, we are trying to collect argument pro and contra both staying with CVS, and switching to | On this page, we are trying to collect argument pro and contra both staying with CVS, and switching to SVN. Behind each "argument" is a list of people who agree that this particular argument is valid. We currently have no other realistic choices (since SF.net offers us exactly those two), so I am not comparing more systems here. | ||
=== Pro Subversion === | === Pro Subversion === | ||
* Support for versioned renames/moves (impossible with CVS): Fingolfin | * Support for versioned renames/moves (impossible with CVS): Fingolfin, Ender | ||
* Supports directories natively: It's possible to remove them, and they are versioned: Fingolfin | * Supports directories natively: It's possible to remove them, and they are versioned: Fingolfin, Ender | ||
* File properties are versioned; no more "executable bit" hell: Fingolfin | * File properties are versioned; no more "executable bit" hell: Fingolfin | ||
* Overall revision number makes build versioning and regression testing much easier: Ender, Fingolfin | * Overall revision number makes build versioning and regression testing much easier: Ender, Fingolfin | ||