Subversion: A Quick Primer

I won't bore you with what Subversion is. If you have found this post, then you already know what it is, perhaps you have even have tried to install it, or maybe even have used it.

When I decided to setup a local Subversion server, I found that while there was several guides on how to do it, not one completely got me going. What follows is what worked for me. While it may not be 100% complete for you, I hope it does help point you in the right direction.

For this guide I am using Ubuntu 8.04 LTS as my server. This guide assumes you have at least a good working knoweldge of Ubuntu, Linux, and are not afraid of the command line. With that in mind, let's get going.

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