Fallout from the CVS discussion
Tim Kientzle
tim at kientzle.com
Sun Sep 16 21:06:00 UTC 2012
On Sep 16, 2012, at 1:53 PM, Garrett Cooper wrote:
> 2. Subversion sometimes breaks between major/minor versions (1.6->1.7 comes to mind) and is not backwards compatible in many cases (again, 1.6 -> 1.7 transition).
Yep.
The working-copy compatibility issue is a pretty
serious obstacle to including SVN in base.
I generally like SVN a lot, but the WC format changes
are real headaches when you have a bunch of tools
that use different SVN libraries.
Tim
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