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SVN DB on portable device. UBUNTU

Recently I wanted to start a new project with version control. This will be a personal project so I don't want to use any SVN server. That is why I was looking for a way to create an SVN repository on my portable USB drive. I've found a lot of "how to create a portable source control..." but most of them were about GIT. Why I'm not using GIT? Because I know SVN and I do not want to learn how to use GIT... for now. [UPDATE 2012-12-19] GIT solved all issues I had with SVN. To make a dongle repository just create a bare GIT repository there and push your changes from PC. I stopped using SVN If you still want to use SVN here you have it: I assume that you have SVN installed on your ubuntu. Create repository on portable device. I'll create repository on PORTABLE_DEVICE in folder SVN_REPO/TEST_REPO svnadmin create /media/PORTABLE_DEVICE/SVN_REPO/TEST_REPO That is all. Repository is created and ready to use. Lets use repository. First checkout y...