Kurinchi Blogger Scribbles ... » version control system http://kurinchilamp.kurinchilion.com On Open Source Technologies Mon, 02 Jan 2012 06:14:45 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Choosing version control system (VCS): Git vs Subversion http://kurinchilamp.kurinchilion.com/2010/02/choosing-version-control-system-vcs-git-vs-subversion.html http://kurinchilamp.kurinchilion.com/2010/02/choosing-version-control-system-vcs-git-vs-subversion.html#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2010 06:49:02 +0000 kurinchilamp http://kurinchilamp.kurinchilion.com/2010/02/choosing-version-control-system-vcs-git-vs-subversion.html Git

- Distributed repository system (adaptive work flow models)
- Source control taxonomy: DAG storage
- URI to git directory is where the repository is stored and it always has branches and tags
- Repository root folder contains a .git directory which maintains file history
- Scalability
- Faster, Efficient branching and merging
- License: Copyleft

Subversion (SVN)

- Centralized repository system
- Source control taxonomy: Delta storage
- URI to a subversion depository most commonly adopts /trunks, /branches and /tags directories
- Each folder maintains a .svn directory to store the file history
- Not efficient in scaling
- Not efficient in branching and merging
- License: Copyfree

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