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Re: Using TortoiseSVN on a Windows VM on a Mac

From: Andy Levy <andy.levy_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 20:29:20 -0500

On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 20:23, slim <eusi.embamba_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Would it be safe to install TortoiseSVN on a Windows virtual machine
> on a Mac running the latest version of Leopard? The idea of any file
> management from Windows to Mac makes me nervous, but maybe people have
> done it and it's not going to endanger anything.
>
> Any thoughts on this?

Sharing a WC between Windows & the Mac is not recommended. Sharing WCs
between OSes or users can lead to complications. Are you considering
doing this just to have the functionality of TSVN "sort of" on OS X?

Aside from that, Windows doesn't know it's running in a VM, so TSVN
should work fine.

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