Re: large number of large binary files in subversion

Bob Archer wrote on Mon, May 23, 2011 at 13:54:59 -0400:
> I can't imagine that this would need to move the file over the network
> since it all happens server side. Although, I guess when you do an
> update it might bring the file down again rather than doing a local
> move/rename.

update used to rely on copyfrom information to fetch just the delta for
moves/copies it had already had the base for, but we removed that
feature recently for other reasons.

(I hope other can fill in the details --- such as why we removed it and
what releases will be affected --- I don't remember them offhand ): )
Received on 2011-05-23 20:25:30 CEST