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Re: New subversion user report

From: Branko Čibej <brane_at_xbc.nu>
Date: 2003-04-12 09:04:56 CEST

Jonathan Abbey wrote:

>On Sat, Apr 12, 2003 at 12:21:24PM +0800, Rob Kramer wrote:
>| No need, you can kill 95% of that by removing logfiles from your db directory.
>| Use db_archive to see which ones are not used, you can kill them. db_archive
>| -a | xargs rm -f (or something, better look it up first :)
>
>Ahh.. I had tried to use the svnrecover utility to do clean up on the
>repository, thinking that would get rid of garbage of that kind.
>
>"db_archive -a | xargs rm -f" worked perfectly. My repository is less
>than 120 megabytes now. It's not quite a 95% decrease, but I'll
>happily take it. ;-)
>
>

A 20MB CVS repository converted to a 120MB Subversion repository?
Somehow I can't believe we're 6x worse than CVS.

Can you give us e bit more detail about the structure of the original
repo? That is, how many files you had in it, what kind of files (text
vs. binary), the directory structure, the number of tags and branches, etc.?

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Brane Čibej   <brane_at_xbc.nu>   http://www.xbc.nu/brane/
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