Not necessarily true. git and svn are suited to slightly different applications.
For one thing—sometimes you want One Source of Truth… which svn gives you, and git does not.
If you have a central git repository to which all contributors have write privileges, you can treat it a lot like a svn-style centralized VCS that just happens to be git. Is there a significant advantage of svn over this kind of git setup?
Not necessarily true. git and svn are suited to slightly different applications. For one thing—sometimes you want One Source of Truth… which svn gives you, and git does not.
If you have a central git repository to which all contributors have write privileges, you can treat it a lot like a svn-style centralized VCS that just happens to be git. Is there a significant advantage of svn over this kind of git setup?