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Re: What do you Hate about Subversion?

From: Samay <getafix123_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 2007-02-02 03:22:51 CET

>> There are lots of tools to convert files.
>
> There are lots of ways to keep unchanged copies of files.
>
> > I don't want svn to become
>> one of those, except to the minimal extent possible.
>
> The value of a revision control system is that it can show you the changes
> between versions. If it thinks every line changed every time you touch a
> file because you had to 'convert' with some other tool to make normal
> text, you've reduced it to the equivalent of a backup system.

wont above depend more on the inherent intelligence of the 'diff' tool used
instead of the version control mechanism such as SVN. SVN allows to use Diff
tool that suits your purpose.

cheers

S.

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