Audience
Teams of software developers and programmers who need to work cooperatively on projects.

Objectives

• Daily work as developer (Check-in/check-out/etc...)
• Setup branches and merge them together

Course format

• Duration of the course is 8 academic hours. The course includes approximately 40% hands on lab work.

Prerequisite

• An understanding of the code-management issues in team-based software development

Syllabus

• Introduction
• Version control and Subversion
• Basic Concepts
• The concepts of Subversion
• Repository layout
• The working copy
• Revision numbers
• Copy-Modify-Merge and Lock-Modify-Unlock
• Basic Usage
• Accessing a repository
• Daily use of Subversion
• Checking out a working copy
• Making a change
• Finding out what you (and others) did
• Committing
• Keeping in sync with others
• Updating working copy
• Detecting and resolving conflicts
• Finding out who did what (browsing log messages)
• Examining and reverting changes
• Other command
• Adding files, directories
• Binary files
• Removing files, directories
• Renaming files and directories
• Advanced topics
• Getting snapshots (dates and tagging)
• Tagging
• Properties
• File portability
• Ignoring unversioned files
• Branching and Merging
• Using branches
• Basic merging
• Keeping a branch in sync
• Undoing Changes