subversion Overview

Subversion is a version control system designed as a replacement for CVS. For more information on subversion, see the official page or view the Subversion Book. When using Subversion, you check out a 'working copy' from a repository and edit the working copy. These changes are saved to the repository when a 'commit' operation is run.

Support

Usage

To use subversion, one must first load the subversion module. 
module avail subversion
module load subversion
Subversion contains several major commands. They include:
svn
The main command line client svnadmin
Create and maintain repositories svnlook
Diagnostic tool to examine (but not change) attributes of a repository svnsync
Remote repository mirroring tool
The most commonly used command is 'svn'. It supports several subcommands. These are fully documented in the Subversion Book (URL is above), but several commonly used subcommands are:
svn add
Specifies files to be added to the repository (but doesn’t actually add them) svn checkout
Checks out a working copy from the repository svn commit - Actually send changes to the repository (changed files, added files, deleted files, etc.) svn delete
Deletes items from the local working copy or from the repository svn diff
Perform a ‘diff’ operation between the repository version and the working copy of a file svn log
Shows log messages svn revert
Undo any changes to the local copy and/or undo scheduling operation (svn add, svn delete). Changes cannot be undone after they are committed. svn status
Show the status of the working copy (including modified files, files to be added, etc.)
Builds

SUMMIT

  • subversion@1.9.3%gcc@4.8.5