From: Glen Pfeiffer <glen@...>
Date: 2007-03-19T09:20:04+09:00
Subject: Re: Why SVN?

Gary Wright wrote:
> On Mar 18, 2007, at 5:45 PM, Thomas Hafner wrote:
>> Developer A is working on a major task. He has already changed
>> a lot of software locally. Now A gets aware that he needs B
>> doing some modifications in some other modules where B is the
>> real expert. <snip>
>
> I'm just learning SVN, but can't this problem be handled as
> follows:
>
> - Create a branch in the repository
> - Developer A uses svn switch to associate their local files
> with the  new branch
> - Developer A commits their changes to the branch
> - Developer B checks out the branch

If I understand the presented scenario correctly then you are
absolutely correct.

--
Glen