WANdisco presents new initiatives for the open source Subversion
(1888PressRelease) 28 October 2009 – San Ramon, CA – WANdisco, a leading provider of infrastructure software for replication, scalability and high availability, today announced two new initiatives for the Subversion open source project SubConf 2009th This new effort, funded by WANdisco, resulting in new features, SubversionJ and to delete, worn around the Subversion open source project under the same open-source license currently provided by the Apache project account.
The first initiative, or SubversionJ SVNJ is a rich server-side Java API basic lever up Subversion code in C written this way, the Subversion community, to reach millions of Java developers and enable the same extension and enrichment of Subversion on the server that was seen on the client side because of the extensive set of APIs for Java, Python and Perl.
SubversionJ are goals.
• Reach out to millions of Java developers, authors
• reuse of existing code base of subversion may have been possible so far.
• provision of a server-side SVN / DAV implementation that will be provided in any standard J2EE container.
• Provide a simple, plug-in API for user authentication and authorization implementations.
• providing an API for a variety of database back-end applications to provide beyond FSFS.
The second initiative is the development of new features designed to remove the clear need to clean old files and perform other data from Subversion repositories. the design of Subversion has always been based on the idea that history has recorded, will never change and this feature was never recorded. Users and administrators had to work-around, dump, filter and load measures can be misleading and to move on include unwanted data.
Now that subversion has been used extensively by large organizations for the development of businesses that have similar characteristics with other version control systems have introduced the deletion of a requirement is difficult. To delete this new functionality and respect the principles of the design of Subversion, including comprehensive auditing and recovery capabilities to ensure that history is always available.
“These new initiatives and recently announced the addition of fundamental Subversion developers WANdisco team shows our commitment to the Subversion project,” said David Richards, President and CEO of WANdisco. “We have feedback from some of our implementations Subversion, flows into the tens of thousands of users, and we discovered that these improvements were absolutely necessary.”
About WANdisco WANdisco is a leading provider of distributed software development solutions. With replication technology WANdisco unique software development can now occur anywhere without any restrictions. Fortune Global 1000 companies such as AT & T, Honda, NTT and Motorola rely on WANdisco solutions suite of source code management.
About Subversion Subversion (SVN) has launched a version control system in 2000 to life. This is used to maintain current and historical versions of files such as source code, web pages and documentation. The aim is a successor to the most compatible, the employee frequently Concurrent Versions System (CVS). In a 2007 report by Forrester Research, Subversion was the only leading provider of software configuration management (SCM) category and a major player in the software configuration and change management recognized (SCCM) category.
Subversion is released under the Apache License, making it free software
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