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Re: Space wasting

From: Vincent Lefevre <vincent+svn_at_vinc17.org>
Date: 2004-03-17 09:50:21 CET

On 2004-03-16 14:08:49 +1000, Mark Eaton wrote:
> I personally love having the text-base files. It means that I can
> still do diffs of changes revert files even when I'm working on the
> train etc and don't have access to the actual repository.

If you want the text-base files, then keep them.

> Maybe it would be possible to use some form of compression in the
> text-base but in general I don't see that it would provide any real
> benefits.

Not much (the largest files may be already compressed).

> The reality is that disk space is cheap why jump through hoops to
> save a little bit of space ?

No, this is not the reality. The disk space of PDAs is still very
limited.

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