Folder structure and naming conventions for projects and thesis --------------------------------------------------------------- Create the folder structure for a project: svn --parents -m "create project: PROJEKT" mkdir URL/PROJEKT/{build,data,docs,src,test,tools} svn --parents -m "" mkdir URL/PROJEKT/src/{branches,tags,trunk} A typical top-level directory layout: |- build # Compiled files |- data # Measured data |- docs # Documentation files |- src # Source files |- test # Automated tests |- tools # Tools and utilities |- LICENSE |- README Documentation files: |- docs # Documentation files | |- TOC # Table of contents | |- faq # Frequently asked questions | |- misc # Miscellaneous information | |- usage # Getting started guide Automated tests: |- test # Test files | |- benchmarks # Load and stress tests | |- integration # End-to-end, integration tests | |- unit # Unit tests