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From: Daniel Frey (d.frey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-02-06 06:06:39


Martin Slater wrote:
> Can anyone comment on whether the branching has got better in svn? In
> particular (Quoting from
> http://www.gamesfromwithin.com/articles/0407/000026.html)
>
> <quote>
> Here's the real killer blow for me:
> Subversion doesn't keep track of what merges have been applied to a
> file. That's up to you to keep track of somehow. That means that for
> every file (or set of files), you have to know up to what revision
> they've been integrated, and only pull in the changes from that revision
> on. [...Double quote deleted...]
> </quote>
>
> This appears to be very limiting if you rely heavily on branching.

Is that any worse than the current situation with CVS? If not, it's not
a problem IMHO.

Regards, Daniel


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