Subversion
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
1recommend
0warn against
May 4, 2026first mention
Jul 20, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“All my own (single man) projects are in local SVN repositories. For my use case git is just too much extra friction”
solo developeron “From CVS to Git, thirty years of source control”
Caveats and dissent
No one in these comments warned against it.
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Who recommends it in their own words
Threads where it came up
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All comments 2
“We used SVN and later git/mercurial for code.”
“All my own (single man) projects are in local SVN repositories. For my use case git is just too much extra friction”