John W Colby
jwcolby at gmail.com
Sun Mar 3 16:24:47 CST 2013
Charlotte, I use x64 subversion on X64 Windows 2008 with an X64 client running inside of X64 Visual Studio. AFAICT if you run x64 OS then you want the X64 server side. Then maybe if you are running a client inside of an X32 app you would use an x32 client. John W. Colby Reality is what refuses to go away when you do not believe in it On 3/3/2013 4:26 PM, Charlotte Foust wrote: > I get confused by all the flavors of subversion and also by what criteria > to use in choosing a download. They offer 32-bit and 64-bit, and while I'm > running 64-bit Windows 8, I'm using 32-bit Office, etc. > > Charlotte > > On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 11:04 AM, Jim Lawrence <accessd at shaw.ca> wrote: > >> Hi Guys: >> >> You should try Subversion SVN, unless you are managing thousands of builds >> and users, SourceSafe and its big brother Team Foundation Server is over >> featured and maybe a little over priced. >> >> Many development houses I know of, use SVN all the time. Then there is a >> product called Git which has been highly recommended as the heir apparent. >> On both the above products there are thousands of articles, tutorials and >> solutions on deploying and using them. (Not that it would matter to this >> group but the above two will also run on virtually any OS platform via >> desktop, server, across the web or even through the Cloud.) >> >> Git downloads: http://git-scm.com/downloads >> >> Even hosting companies for Subversion allow you to run your development >> from >> anywhere: http://www.sliksvn.com/en/download (there is a free version but >> you will have to pay for the extra space.) And it is expandable from >> one-off >> to huge enterprises: http://www.open.collab.net/downloads/subversion.html >> >> Then there is Tortoise which encapsulates Subversion and allows it to be >> easily hosted and run on Windows: http://tortoisesvn.net/downloads.html >> >> There are other great products out there that are equally effective but >> tend >> to be targets towards particular development groups and cycles. >> >> Jim >> >>