GIT
ROOT has moved to Git
Today ROOT has moved to Git for version control.
We have made the change because Git offers many benefits over Subversion. Basically all large Open Source projects have preceded us in this move. For more details about the why, how and where see this presentation.
A detailed Git HowTo has been added to the ROOT website.
Git HOWTO
Table of Contents
Configuring Git
How do I set the CERN CA certificate for root.cern.ch
Here