I have intended for a long, long time now to write a blog post about one of my favorite soapbox topics of configuration management – tagging. It can’t be a hard topic to at least understand the principle given we apply tags to Flickr, hashtags to Twitter, and tags to Facebook. The idea is to [...]
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On November 8th, I presented the webinar, “The answer to your Visual SourceSafe dilemma: FIVE things (we bet) you didn’t know about Subversion,” with Arneh Eskandari, SQL Tools, Red Gate Software. We introduced five powerful truths about Subversion and Arneh performed a live demo showing how to source control your database in Subversion in less [...]
Categories: Open Source Software Development, Subversion Client
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Tags: collabnet, open-source, Redgate, SCM, subversion, svn, Visual Source Safe, VSS
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This is the second blog entry resulting from a recent webcast focused on the topic of “Subversion Best Practices – Branching Successfully.” I answered about half of those questions in the previous entry a month ago and will do the other half in this posting. Again feel free to ask more questions via our discussion forums. We [...]
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This blog entry is a result of the recent webcast focused on the topic of “Subversion Best Practices – Branching Successfully.” I promised to use our Subversion blog to respond to questions that the audience asked, but that I didn’t have time to answer. I hope to answer about half of those questions in this [...]
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| Tags: agile branch, Branching, feature branch, Merging, subversion, training, tree conflict
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Bob Jenkins answers questions from the branching and merging webinars
Categories: Subversion in the Enterprise
| Tags: Branching, collabnet, Merging, SCM, Software Configuration Management, SourceForge, subversion, version control
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Bob Jenkins answers questions about Branching and Merging with Subversion
Categories: Subversion in the Enterprise
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About a month ago, I provided a post in this blog that suggested that enterprises consider taking some of the processes that are used to produce Subversion (as an example of good open source processes): In addition to the code. That stirred some interesting discussions, more offline than online, so I wanted to revisit this [...]
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One of my jobs at CollabNet has me consulting with enterprises that are planning to adopt Subversion either for specific projects or as a standard for the organization. These enterprises understand the value of Subversion for meeting their requirements for version control and software configuration management. They appreciate the work that the open source community [...]
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| Tags: collabnet, open-source, Programming, Revision Control, SCM, Software Configuration Management, software development, SourceForge, subversion, version control
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I participated in a webinar two weeks ago, Subversion in the Enterprise, in which we had a limited chance to respond to questions. We’ll answer some of the remaining questions here. One topic that came up multiple times was enterprises migrating from Rational ClearCase. Since I spent 5 years helping sell, implement and support ClearCase, [...]
Categories: Subversion in the Enterprise
| Tags: ClearCase, collabnet, Migration, open-source, Programming, Rational, Revision Control, SCM, Software Configuration Management, software development, subversion, version control
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