GitHub will sunset Subversion support on 8 January 2024

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GitHub will sunset Subversion support on 8 January 2024

Summary On January 8, 2024, we will turn off Subversion support in GitHub.com. We will also turn off Subversion support in the first GitHub Enterprise Server release after January 8, 2024. Intended...

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parens

programming.dev

TIL It had svn support 😮

WhatAmLemmy reply

lemmy.world

Makes sense though. It enabled them to siphon off existing SVN codebases from — whatever the hell they were doing previously — and facilitate their transfer to git.

steventhedev reply

lemmy.world

First turned on in 2010.

Git-svn was always the blessed path for converting. GitHub supporting svn was more about getting heterogeneous orgs to buy enterprise subscriptions.

moosetwin

lemmy.dbzer0.com

Sunset Subversion Support

+SSSHITSTORM

sirdorius

programming.dev

Wait, so the name was misleading? It should have been GitAndSvnHub