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Bug#97234: ITP: Subversion -- An alternative to CVS



Peter Makholm <peter@makholm.net> writes:

> The goal of subversion is to build a version control system that could
> replace cvs. It will have all the features of CVS and rename of files
> and directories, permisions and other meta information and symbolic
> links. A lot of other features is mentioned on the above website.
> 
> Subversion is licensed under an Apache/BSD-style license.
> 
> I havn't tried it yet. But if it keeps half it's promises it's worth
> tho work.

	No reason to package it yet, they barely have their first
	commits working. Follow the mailing list and wait for the
	first time they say "lets get a larger user base". Their web
	site has reasonably good milestones set; use that to see when
	its useable for the first time.

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