Switching from CVS to Subversion: test svn repo available

[Stuart D. Gathman]

On Sun, 23 Oct 2005, Chris Shoemaker wrote:

>         Alternatively, for another breed of SCMs the model is: the
> repository is a project that has history, which happens to be
> represented by files.  This distinction may (or may not?) seem subtle
> but it is HUGE.  This is the whole concept of
> changesets/patchsets/commits-whatever.  It lets the user view and
> operate atomically on "changesets" that affect many files.  This is
> *SO* useful, that once you're used to it, not being able to do it just
> seems like wandering around in the dark with you hands tied behind
> your back.  

I thought this was the main point of SVN, and the motivation for
replacing CVS - that it has atomic changesets that affect many files.

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