Re: Branch suggestions when working with multiple offices

On Oct 21, 2007, at 13:10, Steve Finkelstein wrote:

> I apologize if this question is too generic for this particular list.
> I'm looking to draw up a strategy for branching our subversion
> repository in an intuitive fashion. Something that will ultimately
> make lives easier for our inhouse developers and outsourced developers
> which are located overseas.
>
> Would anyone be kind enough to point me to some literature as to some
> different approaches which can be taken? I'd like to branch off and
> have folks stop committing all code to trunk at my earliest
> convenience, which will be when I'm educated on the proper approach.

Have you already read the book? For example this section discusses
merging, and thus touches on some reasons why people branch.

http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.4/svn.branchmerge.commonuses.html

But there's nothing necessarily wrong with having everyone commit to
the trunk most of the time.

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Received on Sun Oct 21 23:17:39 2007