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Re: Subversion for graduation thesis / documents

From: Maik Himstedt <maik.himstedt_at_gmx.de>
Date: 2006-05-30 18:20:23 CEST

Thanks to all of you for your replies. Choice is made, I going to setup
Subversion for administrating my documents.

Maik

Martin Eisenhardt schrieb:
> Hello Maik!
>
> On Tuesday May 30 2006 15:24, OnlineGuy@gmx.de wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I will start to write my graduation thesis very soon, most probably I'll
>> have to write it at home and at my own laptop. I was thinking about
>> Subversion as a tool to keep both versions consistent, I do know that a
>> version control can't highlight changes in pictures or binary documents and
>> that kind of stuff, I'm more interested in administrating file versions.
>>
>> Has anyone ever done so? I'd like to know if this is practical and secure
>> regarding data loss (because of possible Subversion bugs, data will be
>> backed up via USB stick anyway). Files to be administrated will be mostly
>> pictures, OpenOffice documents and maybe some presentations.
>
> This is how you normally do it. I work at Bamberg University and keep *all* my
> professional and private documents (lecture notes, slides, diploma thesis,
> dissertation, scientific papers, source code, you name it) in subversion. It
> is easy, fast, reliable, and secure (if setup via svn+ssh and private keys or
> using a SSL-enabled web server).
>
> HTH
> Martin Eisenhardt

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