Making the Jump to Subversion
11 Aug 2004: “If you haven’t checked out Subversion, you should. It’s a free, open source, powerful revision control system that was built to be a better CVS. It was created with clear design goals and built on top of robust, time-tested technologies. If you’ve been waiting for a better CVS and are ready to roll up your sleeves, skip directly to the Installing Subversion section of this article. However, instead, you may be saying, “But c’mon, I’m a busy programmer, this sounds like extra work to me.