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Re: can subversion 1.6 be made "just as distributed as git"?

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Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
Date
Nov 4, 2010, 08:44 UTC
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Kevin Ballard <kevin@sb.org> writes:
> Using "svnadmin hotcopy" you could certainly get your own local repo, but I fail to
> see how you could easily join your history up with someone else's history using this
> mechanism. If you really want to use SVN in a distributed manner, I would recommend
> you simply use SVK.

Right. Branching is the easy part. Merging is the hard and important one.

-- 
Matthieu Moy
http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/
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