diff --git a/scm-test/pom.xml b/scm-test/pom.xml
index 8890c0c252..9200209c39 100644
--- a/scm-test/pom.xml
+++ b/scm-test/pom.xml
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@
       <version>${slf4j.version}</version>
     </dependency>
 
+    <!-- jgit -->
+
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.eclipse.jgit</groupId>
       <artifactId>org.eclipse.jgit</artifactId>
@@ -59,6 +61,14 @@
       <version>0.1.42</version>
     </dependency>
 
+    <!-- svnkit -->
+
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.tmatesoft.svnkit</groupId>
+      <artifactId>svnkit</artifactId>
+      <version>1.3.5</version>
+    </dependency>
+
   </dependencies>
   
 </project>
diff --git a/scm-test/src/main/java/sonia/scm/repository/client/GitRepositoryClient.java b/scm-test/src/main/java/sonia/scm/repository/client/GitRepositoryClient.java
index 42ba7459ae..ca38889e0b 100644
--- a/scm-test/src/main/java/sonia/scm/repository/client/GitRepositoryClient.java
+++ b/scm-test/src/main/java/sonia/scm/repository/client/GitRepositoryClient.java
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ import org.eclipse.jgit.api.AddCommand;
 import org.eclipse.jgit.api.CommitCommand;
 import org.eclipse.jgit.api.Git;
 import org.eclipse.jgit.api.GitCommand;
-import org.eclipse.jgit.api.RmCommand;
 import org.eclipse.jgit.dircache.DirCache;
 import org.eclipse.jgit.dircache.DirCacheCheckout;
 import org.eclipse.jgit.errors.IncorrectObjectTypeException;
@@ -219,34 +218,6 @@ public class GitRepositoryClient implements RepositoryClient
     }
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Method description
-   *
-   *
-   * @param file
-   * @param others
-   *
-   * @throws RepositoryClientException
-   */
-  @Override
-  public void delete(String file, String... others)
-          throws RepositoryClientException
-  {
-    RmCommand cmd = new Git(repository).rm();
-
-    cmd = cmd.addFilepattern(file);
-
-    if (others != null)
-    {
-      for (String f : others)
-      {
-        cmd = cmd.addFilepattern(f);
-      }
-    }
-
-    callCommand(cmd);
-  }
-
   /**
    * Method description
    *
@@ -452,7 +423,4 @@ public class GitRepositoryClient implements RepositoryClient
 
   /** Field description */
   private URIish uri;
-
-  /** Field description */
-  private String username;
 }
diff --git a/scm-test/src/main/java/sonia/scm/repository/client/RepositoryClient.java b/scm-test/src/main/java/sonia/scm/repository/client/RepositoryClient.java
index c9b3aebace..bbe6a5b371 100644
--- a/scm-test/src/main/java/sonia/scm/repository/client/RepositoryClient.java
+++ b/scm-test/src/main/java/sonia/scm/repository/client/RepositoryClient.java
@@ -52,6 +52,14 @@ public interface RepositoryClient
   public void add(String file, String... others)
           throws RepositoryClientException;
 
+  /**
+   * Method description
+   *
+   *
+   * @throws RepositoryClientException
+   */
+  public void checkout() throws RepositoryClientException;
+
   /**
    * Method description
    *
@@ -62,18 +70,6 @@ public interface RepositoryClient
    */
   public void commit(String message) throws RepositoryClientException;
 
-  /**
-   * Method description
-   *
-   *
-   * @param file
-   * @param others
-   *
-   * @throws RepositoryClientException
-   */
-  public void delete(String file, String... others)
-          throws RepositoryClientException;
-
   /**
    * Method description
    *
@@ -81,12 +77,4 @@ public interface RepositoryClient
    * @throws RepositoryClientException
    */
   public void init() throws RepositoryClientException;
-
-  /**
-   * Method description
-   *
-   *
-   * @throws RepositoryClientException
-   */
-  public void checkout() throws RepositoryClientException;
 }
diff --git a/scm-test/src/main/java/sonia/scm/repository/client/RepositoryClientFactory.java b/scm-test/src/main/java/sonia/scm/repository/client/RepositoryClientFactory.java
index c75910fbd1..a307c15ad5 100644
--- a/scm-test/src/main/java/sonia/scm/repository/client/RepositoryClientFactory.java
+++ b/scm-test/src/main/java/sonia/scm/repository/client/RepositoryClientFactory.java
@@ -91,6 +91,11 @@ public class RepositoryClientFactory
         client = new GitRepositoryClient(localRepository, remoteRepository,
                                          username, password);
       }
+      else if ("svn".equals(type))
+      {
+        client = new SvnRepositoryClient(localRepository, remoteRepository,
+                                         username, password);
+      }
     }
     catch (Exception ex)
     {
diff --git a/scm-test/src/main/java/sonia/scm/repository/client/SvnRepositoryClient.java b/scm-test/src/main/java/sonia/scm/repository/client/SvnRepositoryClient.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..15d91f8aee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scm-test/src/main/java/sonia/scm/repository/client/SvnRepositoryClient.java
@@ -0,0 +1,198 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2010, Sebastian Sdorra
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *
+ * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice,
+ *    this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
+ *    this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
+ *    and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ * 3. Neither the name of SCM-Manager; nor the names of its
+ *    contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this
+ *    software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
+ * AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+ * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+ * DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
+ * DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
+ * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
+ * LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON
+ * ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
+ * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ *
+ * http://bitbucket.org/sdorra/scm-manager
+ *
+ */
+
+
+
+package sonia.scm.repository.client;
+
+//~--- non-JDK imports --------------------------------------------------------
+
+import org.tmatesoft.svn.core.SVNDepth;
+import org.tmatesoft.svn.core.SVNException;
+import org.tmatesoft.svn.core.SVNURL;
+import org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.io.dav.DAVRepositoryFactory;
+import org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc.DefaultSVNOptions;
+import org.tmatesoft.svn.core.wc.SVNClientManager;
+import org.tmatesoft.svn.core.wc.SVNCommitClient;
+import org.tmatesoft.svn.core.wc.SVNRevision;
+import org.tmatesoft.svn.core.wc.SVNUpdateClient;
+
+//~--- JDK imports ------------------------------------------------------------
+
+import java.io.File;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.List;
+
+/**
+ *
+ * @author Sebastian Sdorra
+ */
+public class SvnRepositoryClient implements RepositoryClient
+{
+
+  /**
+   * Constructs ...
+   *
+   *
+   * @param localRepository
+   * @param remoteRepository
+   * @param username
+   * @param password
+   *
+   * @throws SVNException
+   */
+  SvnRepositoryClient(File localRepository, String remoteRepository,
+                      String username, String password)
+          throws SVNException
+  {
+    this.localRepository = localRepository;
+
+    DefaultSVNOptions options = new DefaultSVNOptions();
+
+    if ((username != null) && (password != null))
+    {
+      client = SVNClientManager.newInstance(options, username, password);
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      client = SVNClientManager.newInstance(options);
+    }
+
+    removeRepositoryURL = SVNURL.parseURIDecoded(remoteRepository);
+    DAVRepositoryFactory.setup();
+  }
+
+  //~--- methods --------------------------------------------------------------
+
+  /**
+   * Method description
+   *
+   *
+   * @param file
+   * @param others
+   *
+   * @throws RepositoryClientException
+   */
+  @Override
+  public void add(String file, String... others)
+          throws RepositoryClientException
+  {
+    files.add(file);
+
+    if (others != null)
+    {
+      files.addAll(Arrays.asList(others));
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Method description
+   *
+   *
+   * @throws RepositoryClientException
+   */
+  @Override
+  public void checkout() throws RepositoryClientException
+  {
+    try
+    {
+      SVNUpdateClient updateClient = client.getUpdateClient();
+
+      updateClient.doCheckout(removeRepositoryURL, localRepository,
+                              SVNRevision.UNDEFINED, SVNRevision.HEAD,
+                              SVNDepth.FILES, false);
+    }
+    catch (SVNException ex)
+    {
+      throw new RepositoryClientException(ex);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Method description
+   *
+   *
+   * @param message
+   *
+   * @throws RepositoryClientException
+   */
+  @Override
+  public void commit(String message) throws RepositoryClientException
+  {
+    checkout();
+
+    SVNCommitClient cc = client.getCommitClient();
+
+    try
+    {
+      for (String name : files)
+      {
+        File file = new File(localRepository, name);
+
+        cc.doImport(file, removeRepositoryURL.appendPath(name, true), message,
+                    null, false, true, SVNDepth.FILES);
+      }
+    }
+    catch (SVNException ex)
+    {
+      throw new RepositoryClientException(ex);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Method description
+   *
+   *
+   * @throws RepositoryClientException
+   */
+  @Override
+  public void init() throws RepositoryClientException
+  {
+
+    // do nothing
+  }
+
+  //~--- fields ---------------------------------------------------------------
+
+  /** Field description */
+  private SVNClientManager client;
+
+  /** Field description */
+  private List<String> files = new ArrayList<String>();
+
+  /** Field description */
+  private File localRepository;
+
+  /** Field description */
+  private SVNURL removeRepositoryURL;
+}
diff --git a/scm-webapp/src/test/java/sonia/scm/it/RepositoryExtendedITCase.java b/scm-webapp/src/test/java/sonia/scm/it/RepositoryExtendedITCase.java
index cb7146e8e0..b572b219e6 100644
--- a/scm-webapp/src/test/java/sonia/scm/it/RepositoryExtendedITCase.java
+++ b/scm-webapp/src/test/java/sonia/scm/it/RepositoryExtendedITCase.java
@@ -138,9 +138,13 @@ public class RepositoryExtendedITCase
   public static Collection<Object[]> createParameters()
   {
     Collection<Object[]> params = new ArrayList<Object[]>();
-    Repository repository = createRepository("git", "trillian");
+    Repository gitRepository = createRepository("git", "trillian");
 
-    params.add(new Object[] { repository, "trillian", "secret" });
+    params.add(new Object[] { gitRepository, "trillian", "secret" });
+
+    Repository svnRepository = createRepository("svn", "trillian");
+
+    params.add(new Object[] { svnRepository, "trillian", "secret" });
 
     return params;
   }