Version Control Problems¶

Some problems that complete beginners face when trying to create and work with repositories using current version control systems.

Subversion¶

• Puzzlement over "recommended" trunk/branches/tags structure

When instructing people how to create new projects, it's arguably simplest to ignore this and go for a structure that places them directly in the project directory. But that still results in confusion when checking out other people's projects that do have a difference between root URL and trunk URL.