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Using a Virtual Drive in a Project with Multiple Branches

 How many branches does your project have? I am working on a mature project with many branches supported simultaneously, and it is always headache for me when I am trying to fix some bugs that affect many versions of our project.To fix a bug in some...

3 replies - 1074 views - 01/20/12 by Victor Tsoukanov in Tips and Tricks

A Case for Feature Branches

How and when to create branches within a project's source control system can be a very touchy subject among software developers. Some folks branch like crazy, and others avoid branching altogether. Today I'd like to make a case for feature branches based on...

2 replies - 6914 views - 08/27/10 by Matt Stine in Articles

Reflections on SCM Branching strategies

The upcoming Subversion 1.5 makes huge progress in the way you do branching, at least in the CVS/SVN world. This got me thinking about branching strategies.

3 replies - 6541 views - 02/13/08 by John Ferguson Smart in Blogs