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Subversion Basics Guide: A Comprehensive Introduction to Version Control with Subversion

Discover the importance of using Subversion for version control, learn how it can improve your workflow, and explore its features such as logs, conflicts resolution, and more. This guide covers the motivations behind using Subversion, why it's preferred over traditional methods, and how to effectively set it up and utilize it in your projects.

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Subversion Basics Guide: A Comprehensive Introduction to Version Control with Subversion

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  1. Subversion Basics Guide PONGTIP AROONVATANAPORN January 26, 2009

  2. Outline • Motivation • What It’s For • URL • Features • Tortoise • Eclipse

  3. Motivations • Use of good configuration management practice • Used by most organizations in the industry • Avoid rework • Version tracking • Logs • Revert • Conflicts and merge • Maintainability • Transition

  4. Why Subversion? • CVS with added features • Uses relational DB • Faster performance • Supports all file types • Available for many platforms • Easy to set up • Tools with UI support • Good internal structure • Opportunities for future improvements

  5. What it’s for • CM Tool • Version control • Check in/Check out • Synchronize updates • Detect conflicts

  6. URL • Access • svn://brown.usc.edu:3690/cs577b09/Team## • Example: svn://brown.usc.edu:3690/cs577b09/Team01 • Username: USC email ID • Password: <email ID>Team<##>! • Example: John Doe of Team 1 = jdoeTeam01!

  7. Tools • Tortoise SVN • http://tortoisesvn.net/downloads • Eclipse Plug-in • Subclipse (recommended) • Eclipse Update Site: http://subclipse.tigris.org/update_1.4.x • Subversive • Part of Eclipse Update Site -> Collaboration Tools • Need SVN Connector • http://www.polarion.org/projects/subversive/download/eclipse/2.0/ganymede-site/

  8. Initial Check Out (Tortoise) • Create directory on computer to download to • SVN Checkout…

  9. Initial Check Out (Eclipse) • Open SVN Repository perspective • Add SVN Repository URL • Right click the repository and select “Check Out”

  10. Repo-Browser • Repository browser

  11. Update vs. Commit • SVN Update • Updates the working copy with the latest version in repository • Merges the version in repository with working copy • SVN Commit • Modifies the version in the repository • Merges the working copy with the repository

  12. Adding/Deleting File • SVN Add • Create file in the working directory • Right click on file and choose “Add…” • Add single files to the repository OR • Right click on the working directory and choose “SVN Commit” • Add all files/Changes to the repository • SVN Delete • Deletes locally until committed

  13. Other Basic Features • Revert • Reverts all changes of the working copy to the version since last commit • Get Lock • Locks the file so that it is only accessible by you • Release Lock • Releases the file to make it accessible to others again • View Difference (Diff) • View differences between working copy and the repository

  14. Conflict Resolution • File is simultaneously modified by multiple users • 3 Files created • Mine, OLDREV, NEWREV • The “TortoiseMerge” window • SVN Resolved

  15. Advanced Features • Refer to the user manual for more advanced features • Branch/tag • Revision graph • Relocate • Export

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