suggestion for book

[Ben Collins-Sussman]

On 12/29/05, Mark Hedges <hedges at ucsd.edu> wrote:
>  Like, how to make a tar archive without the .svn
> directories and files.

You mean, 'svn export'?  It checks out a tree with no .svn/
directories.  After that, you can tar up the tree, zip it, whatever
you wish.

> Or how to assemble a version of code
> into an RPM or a deb archive.

Yikes!  That's a whole book onto itself, and has nothing to do with
version control.