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Subversion Design Philosophy and Its Advantages

  • Understanding the typical copy-modify-merge workflow and resolving simple conflicts.
  • Establishing user policies and guidelines to ensure smooth and consistent team collaboration.
  • Alternatives to the copy-modify-merge method, such as locking mechanisms.

Branching and Merging

  • Determining when to create branches and exploring various use cases for branching.
  • Strategies for resolving conflicts and performing intelligent merges, including absorbing changes across different directions.
  • Leveraging new Subversion features to optimize branching and merging processes.
  • Techniques to encourage or discourage local branching among users.

Daily Digests and Revision Reviews

  • Utilizing mailing lists, RSS feeds, and digests for updates.
  • Employing blame tracking and delegation techniques.

Subversion Properties

  • Exploring built-in properties, SVN-prefixed keywords, and global properties.
  • Best practices for designing and implementing these properties.
  • Creating customized SVN properties tailored to company needs.
  • Innovative applications of customized SVN properties.
  • Understanding the limitations of SVN properties to avoid over-engineering.

Subversion Hooks

  • Overview of different hook types.
  • General applications of pre-shipped hooks.
  • Developing custom-defined hooks.
  • Encouraging creative and imaginative use of hooks.

Secondary SVN Server

  • Utilizing secondary servers for backup and fail-safe recovery.
  • Automating background tasks through secondary servers.
  • Implementing temporary arrangements across different locations.

Integration with Other Tools

  • Connecting with issue tracking systems (e.g., Bugzilla, Track, Jira).
  • Integrating with content management systems (e.g., Wiki).

Requirements

  • Proficiency in SVN is required.
  • Ideally, delegates should have completed the 'Subversion for Administrators' and 'Subversion for Users' courses.
  • This course can be condensed into a one-day format with fewer exercises, resulting in a reduced fee.
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