Re: question on SVN.EXE binary distribution vendors

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On Wed, 23 Jul 2025 at 22:14, Daniel Sahlberg <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Den ons 23 juli 2025 kl 15:43 skrev Jeffrey Walton <[email protected]>:
>
>> On Wed, Jul 23, 2025 at 9:25=E2=80=AFAM Daniel Sahlberg
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > [...]
>> > Cirata, VisualSVN and SlikSVN on the other hand are commercial entitie=
s
>> and it might be possible to negotiate support contracts with them,
>> something that may be important for a service to run =E2=80=9Dextremely =
well=E2=80=9D.
>> >
>> > TortoiseSVN is very much volunteer driven.
>> >
>> > I doubt there are much differences between the projects with regards t=
o
>> stability, except they might contain different versions of the
>> dependencies. For example TortoiseSVN currently bundle a version of Open=
SSL
>> which seems to crash on ARM under some circumstances.
>>
>> I personally found VisualSVN a little frustrating, and I would not
>> recommend them. Searching for a source file in the web app takes
>> forever. It is painfully slow. And trying to search their mailing list
>> or web forums is a no-go because they don't have them. There's no body
>> of knowledge to search for solutions to problems like slow search.
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>
> I have found VisualSVN's support very responsive, but we ($dayjob) are on
> one of the paid license tiers.
>

We (VisualSVN Team) provide free technical support to all users of our
products, regardless of their license type, whether you're a paying
customer or using our products for free.

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With best regards,
Pavel Lyalyakin
VisualSVN Team

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr">On Wed,=
 23 Jul 2025 at 22:14, Daniel Sahlberg &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:daniel.l.sahlb=
[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:=
</div><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D=
"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-le=
ft:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr">Den ons 23 juli 2025 kl 15:43 skr=
ev Jeffrey Walton &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blan=
k">[email protected]</a>&gt;:</div><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquote =
class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px sol=
id rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">On Wed, Jul 23, 2025 at 9:25=E2=80=AF=
AM Daniel Sahlberg<br>
&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">daniel=
[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
&gt; [...]<br>
&gt; Cirata, VisualSVN and SlikSVN on the other hand are commercial entitie=
s and it might be possible to negotiate support contracts with them, someth=
ing that may be important for a service to run =E2=80=9Dextremely well=E2=
=80=9D.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; TortoiseSVN is very much volunteer driven.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; I doubt there are much differences between the projects with regards t=
o stability, except they might contain different versions of the dependenci=
es. For example TortoiseSVN currently bundle a version of OpenSSL which see=
ms to crash on ARM under some circumstances.<br>
<br>
I personally found VisualSVN a little frustrating, and I would not<br>
recommend them. Searching for a source file in the web app takes<br>
forever. It is painfully slow. And trying to search their mailing list<br>
or web forums is a no-go because they don&#39;t have them. There&#39;s no b=
ody<br>
of knowledge to search for solutions to problems like slow search.<br>
<br>
Jeff<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I have found VisualSVN&#39;s suppo=
rt very responsive, but we ($dayjob) are on one of the paid license tiers.<=
/div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>We (VisualSVN Team) provi=
de free technical support to all users of our products,=20
regardless of their license type, whether you&#39;re a paying customer or=
=20
using our products for free.</div><div><br></div></div><span class=3D"gmail=
_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_signature"=
><font color=3D"#888888">With best regards,<br>
Pavel Lyalyakin<br>
VisualSVN Team</font></div></div>
</div>
</div>

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