Category Archives: SVN

December 13, 2008

Development configuration tips for Ubuntu– also posted in Apache/IIS, Databases, PHP, Ubuntu, cfeclipse

I just setup my machine at home with Ubuntu 8.10 (desktop) which was so easy think I saved hours off the time it would normally take with Windows. So much is already installed and ready to go and with apt (or the Synaptic package manager) it’s super quick to download and install extra things things [...]

May 22, 2008

Setting up svn:externals with subclipse

Setting up “externals” with subversion can assist you when you want to load external libraries into an existing project.
You may have a JavaScript validation framework which you re-use amongst many projects. Of course you don’t want to copy and paste the code into every project, what would happen then if you wanted to upgrade the [...]

August 13, 2007

Storing Flash, ColdFusion and SQL in subversion– also posted in ColdFusion

Most developers who use Source Code Management are familiar with the fact that while you can have any directory you want in your ‘repositories’, it is recommended that you use the following directories as a base layout:

branches
tags
trunk

The trunk directory will hold the “main line” of development, a branches directory will have “branch-ing” development (perhaps a [...]