svn - How do I create a branch?

Question

How do I create a branch in SVN?

Answer 1

Create a new branch using the svn copy command as follows:

$ svn copy svn+ssh://host.example.com/repos/project/trunk 
           svn+ssh://host.example.com/repos/project/branches/NAME_OF_BRANCH 
      -m "Creating a branch of project"