A recently announced SHA-1 collision attack has the potential to break code repositories that use the Subversion (SVN) revision control system. The first victim was the repository for the WebKit ...
I’ve been a Subversion (SVN) user going on 9 years now. It’s been a great solution for source control throughout my career and I’ve implemented it at each stop along the way. It’s easy, reliable, and ...
WANdisco is expanding its already formidable software configuration management (SCM) portfolio with a new access control solution for Subversion and Git. The offering is geared towards enterprise ...
Version control used to be practically synonymous with CVS, but those days are well behind us now. In fact, you not only have an abundance of systems to choose from, you also have two distinct models ...
Get three programmers into a discussion about which code versioning system they prefer, and you're guaranteed to end up with some ruffled feathers. I mean, the choice is obvious, right? Which source ...
Version control is critical for managing changes to source code over time. Tools that manage changes to source code, programs, documents, or other collections of information are known by a variety of ...
I suspect the last is the most important, because, human nature being what it is, I'd probably look for ways to "get around" the system if it were too complicated or too onerous to use and defeat the ...
A Russian security group has posted a detailed blog post (translation here) about how they managed to extract the source code to over 3,300 websites. The group found that some of the largest and best ...
Since Google Code uses https for read/write svn access, I think I have to use ssh tools to remember the password? However, passwordless login involves access to the server to share keys, something ...