Subversion for Advanced Users Training Course
Course
In City Of London
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
City of london
This course is aimed at advanced users of subversion, such as release managers, project leaders, or anyone who wants their svn repository to be in a streamlined production chain, who are involved heavily with branching management, automatic build/compilation and testing, even deployment and updating.
The students would benefit from this course working more closely with their development team and deployment team, especially for large size companies or those with geographically distributed branches.
This course features a lot of exercises on CentOS 5 virtual machines.
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Subjects
- Testing
- Server
- RSS
- Secondary
- Design
- Global
- Systems
- Team Training
- Compensation
- Production
Course programme
Subversion design philosophy and its advantage
- Typical copy-modify-merge scenario, how to solve simple conflicts
- Set user policies and guild-line, make team collaboration smooth and consistent
- Compensation to copy-modify-merge method (i.e., lock and unlock)
- When to create branches, several usages of branches,
- How to resolve conflicts and do merging wisely, how to absorb changes in different directions
- How to make use of new features of subversion to do branching and merging
- How to encourage or discourage users' local branching
- Mailing list, RSS, digest
- Blaming, delegation
- Built-in properties, properties with SVN: prefixed keywords, global properties
- How to design and use these properties
- Customized SVN properties for company
- Creative usage of customised SVN properties
- Disadvantage of SVN properties (i.e., mind the constraints and not to over-engineer it)
- Hook types
- General usage of already shipped hooks
- Self-defined hooks
- Be creative and imaginative
- For backup, fail-safe recovery
- For automatic background tasks
- For temporary arrangement (i.e., different locations, etc.)
- Issue tracking systems (i.e., bugzilla, track, Jira, etc.)
- Content managing system (i.e., wiki, etc.)
Subversion for Advanced Users Training Course