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RE: looking for one word to encompass trunk, tag and branch

From: <Ullrich.Jans_at_elektrobit.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:56:48 +0200

B. Smith-Mannschott wrote:
> Good naming, they tell us programmers, is important.
>
> Trunks, tags and branches are all pretty much the same thing in
> subversion. The trunk is just a specially named branch not located in
> the branches folder. Tags are just branches that don't get edited. And
> even branches are just a convention.

[...]

> I'm not happy with any of these options and open to any suggestions.
> Clever, evocative and humorous ideas get bonus points.

What about "structure" or "project-structure"? That can be everything - documentation, source code, whatever.

Cheers,

Ulli

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