What's in a (re)name?http://blogs.msdn.com/jmanning/archive/2005/04/20/410129.aspxLike several other source control systems, Subversion does rename via branch/delete - of course, since branch is just another name for copy in Subversion, it's a copy and delete. Say I decide on a rename and then decide against it. It takes 3 operationsen-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)re: What's in a (re)name?http://blogs.msdn.com/jmanning/archive/2005/04/20/410129.aspx#410154Wed, 20 Apr 2005 21:32:04 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:410154Adam SingerIt seems like Subversion's &quot;rename&quot; would also make tracking the history of a file more difficult? Team Foundation's history command on a file spans renames, deletes/undeletes, etc. without issue.Renaming a file under Team Foundatoin vs Subversionhttp://blogs.msdn.com/jmanning/archive/2005/04/20/410129.aspx#410393Thu, 21 Apr 2005 15:30:11 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:410393adventures of dotnetboy (aka Brenton House)New Team System Stuff - 2005-04-25http://blogs.msdn.com/jmanning/archive/2005/04/20/410129.aspx#411713Mon, 25 Apr 2005 15:08:46 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:411713Rob Caron's BlogVisual Studio Team System <br>Beta 2 is out and thousands of you have downloaded and installed it with varying...re: What's in a (re)name?http://blogs.msdn.com/jmanning/archive/2005/04/20/410129.aspx#412095Tue, 26 Apr 2005 14:27:43 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:412095msemackActually, Subversion's rename system does preserve file history. This is one of its biggest advantages over CVS.