routine tasks

	CVS vs. Subversion		Comment
Diff	CVS	cvs diff -u [-r tag1 -rtag2] [file]	Print a unified diff of the changes in the current working directory against the last checkout/update.
	Subversion	svn diff [-r rev1:rev2] [file]
Commit	CVS	cvs commit	Commit changes to the repository.
	Subversion	svn commit
Update	CVS	cvs update	Merge changes from the repository. In case of conflicts the conflicts are marked in the files as done in CVS. Additionally three files are generated: file.mine: your version before the update command file.oldrev: the version you've got from the repository file.newrev: the current HEAD in the repository
	Subversion	svn update
Resolve conflicts	CVS	vi file	Tell Subversion that an update conflict is solved. This command removes the 3 additional files being created during the update conflict and allows you to commit the files. CVS just looks that the file was touched after it found the conflict.
	Subversion	vi file svn resolved file
Revert changes	CVS	rm file cvs update file	Revert your changes to a file.
	Subversion	svn revert file
Move/Rename	CVS	mv old new cvs remove old cvs add new cvs commit old new
	Subversion	svn move old new
Copy	CVS	cp old new cvs add new cvs commit new
	Subversion	svn copy old new
Add	CVS	cvs add file
	Subversion	svn add file
Remove	CVS	rm file cvs remove file
	Subversion	svn remove file

Version History

	CVS vs. Subversion		Comment
Current Status	CVS	cvs status [file]	Shows the information about the current status of a file.
	Subversion	svn info [file]
Commit Log	CVS	cvs log [file]	Shows the history of all commits. Note: Subversion requires you to run svn update to see the last commit in the log history.
	Subversion	svn log [file]