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Re: SVN on USB key

From: Yves Dorfsman <yves_at_zioup.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 17:53:15 -0700

Giulio T wrote:
> Is it possible to install Subversion (Windows build) on a USB key?
>
> I have just started a course at University and I was thinking of using Subversion for the web site I will have to design.
>
> The plan is to host the repository on my server at home and then have one WC at university and another at home on my laptop.
>
> Because I will not always use the same PC in the lab I can't install Subversion (I'm not even sure I'm allowed to install it on one PC actually). That's why I thought of installing it on a USB key. The WC will be on a drive always mapped to the same letter that is actually my personal space on a common (Unix I think) server.
>
> Do you think what I want to do is feasable? Anyone has any other suggestions on how to work this out?

I think this is school case for a distributed VC. Have a look at Mercurial
and git. You could set this up in minutes with Mercurial.

-- 
Yves.
http://www.sollers.ca/blog/
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