When you are working with Subversion for source control and when you want to create a branch from a stable code revision of a trunk or wanted to move the released code to tags, you can do this by the simple command shown below.
in order to create a Branch from a specific revision of trunk see the syntax below.
svn copy -r <em>revision_number</em> <em>trunk_url</em> <em> branch_url</em> -m ""
Ex:
svn copy -r 2000 https://krish:8443/svn/krish/iphone/trunk
https://krish:8080/svn/krish/iphone/branches/NewBranch_1_0 -m
" Create a Branch - Branch Creation from revision 2000"
Basic SVN Commands
These are the basic commands you use mostly when working with Subversion.
- svn checkout/co
- svn add
- svn propset
- svn delete
- svn commit/ci
- svn diff
- svn move
For usage and syntax you can type the svn command -h in terminal.
For more information on subversion, Please refer this link.