Subversion - should anyone be developing off the trunk?

Question

When using Subversion, should developers be working off the trunk or should the trunk be only used for merges from each individual developer\'s branch and watched by a conti

Answer 1

I think the tools you use are a big factor here as well.

• If you are using Subversion, unstable trunk will probably work better for you.
• If you are using GIT, stable trunk will be much easier than Subversion.