Compare
Feature | SVN | Git |
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Centralized vs. distributed | Centralized | Distributed |
Branches | Can create branches but requires manual merging | Branches are created automatically and can be merged easily |
Conflict resolution | Can be difficult and time-consuming | Conflict resolution is easier and faster |
History tracking | Tracks changes to files and folders | Tracks changes to individual lines of code |
Scalability | Can handle large projects but can be slow for concurrent development | Can handle large projects and concurrent development easily |
Flexibility | Can be customized to meet specific needs | More flexible and can be customized to meet specific needs |
Community support | Large and active community | Large and active community |
Cost | Free | Free for open source projects, paid for commercial projects |
Conclusion
Overall, Git is a more powerful and flexible version control system than SVN. It is also more scalable and easier to use for concurrent development. However, SVN is easier to set up and manage for small projects.