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Git vs. Subversion — What's the Difference?

Git vs. Subversion — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Git and Subversion

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Git

Git () is software for tracking changes in any set of files, usually used for coordinating work among programmers collaboratively developing source code during software development. Its goals include speed, data integrity, and support for distributed, non-linear workflows (thousands of parallel branches running on different systems).Git was created by Linus Torvalds in 2005 for development of the Linux kernel, with other kernel developers contributing to its initial development.

Subversion

Subversion (from the Latin word subvertere, 'overthrow') refers to a process by which the values and principles of a system in place are contradicted or reversed in an attempt to transform the established social order and its structures of power, authority, hierarchy, and social norms. Subversion can be described as an attack on the public morale and, "the will to resist intervention are the products of combined political and social or class loyalties which are usually attached to national symbols.

Git

Variant of get1.

Subversion

The act or an instance of subverting.

Git

An unpleasant, contemptible, or frustratingly obtuse person.
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Subversion

The condition of being subverted.

Git

A silly, incompetent, stupid, or annoying person (usually a man).

Subversion

(Obsolete) Overthrow or ruin.

Git

See Geat.

Subversion

(obsolete) The act of subverting; overturning; flipping from beneath.

Git

A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible;
Only a rotter would do that
Kill the rat
Throw the bum out
You cowardly little pukes!
The British call a contemptible person a `git'

Subversion

The act of overthrowing a government or a ruler; dethronement.

Subversion

The condition of being subverted.

Subversion

A systematic attempt to overthrow a government by working from within; undermining.

Subversion

A revision considered more similar to preceding subversions than a revision deemed a new "version" is to preceding versions.

Subversion

The act of overturning, or the state of being overturned; entire overthrow; an overthrow from the foundation; utter ruin; destruction; as, the subversion of a government; the subversion of despotic power; the subversion of the constitution.
The subversion [by a storm] of woods and timber . . . through my whole estate.
Laws have been often abused to the oppression and subversion of that order they were intended to preserve.

Subversion

Destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity;
Corruption of a minor
The big city's subversion of rural innocence

Subversion

The act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government

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