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Subversion missing in ubuntu-latest (24.04) #11219

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@p3lim

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Subversion was provided in earlier versions of the ubuntu image, but is missing from 24.04.

Please provide it again, or perhaps git-svn as an alternative with a warning to users, as this is a breaking (and unannounced) change.

Platforms affected

  • Azure DevOps
  • GitHub Actions - Standard Runners
  • GitHub Actions - Larger Runners

Runner images affected

  • Ubuntu 20.04
  • Ubuntu 22.04
  • Ubuntu 24.04
  • macOS 12
  • macOS 13
  • macOS 13 Arm64
  • macOS 14
  • macOS 14 Arm64
  • macOS 15
  • macOS 15 Arm64
  • Windows Server 2019
  • Windows Server 2022

Image version and build link

ubuntu-latest / ubuntu-24.04

Is it regression?

ubuntu-22.04

Expected behavior

svn command to exist

Actual behavior

svn: command not found

Repro steps

  1. Use svn in a workflow or in an action
  2. Switch from ubuntu-22.04 image to ubuntu-24.04 image
  3. Receive errors

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