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subversion


Information about the package, subversion, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The subversion package is designed for, A Modern Concurrent Version Control System.


Package Name:

subversion

Summary:

A Modern Concurrent Version Control System

Description:

Subversion is a concurrent version control system which enables one or more users to collaborate in developing and maintaining a hierarchy of files and directories while keeping a history of all changes. Subversion only stores the differences between versions, instead of every complete file. Subversion is intended to be a compelling replacement for CVS.

Architecture:

i686

Version:

1.6.11

Release:

15.el6_7

Size:

2.2 M

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

ASL 1.1



Handy Yum Commands for subversion


Control the subversion package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install subversion

This command will install subversion on the server.

yum remove subversion

This command will un-install subversion on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove subversion, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove subversion

This command will un-install subversion on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove subversion when using the -y flag.

yum update subversion

This command will update subversion to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove subversion, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update subversion

This command will update subversion to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove subversion when using the -y flag.

yum info subversion

This command will show you core information about the subversion package.

yum deplist subversion

This command will show you the dependencies for subversion. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update subversion

This command will check if there is an update waiting on subversion. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.