Greg Stein <gstein@lyra.org> writes:
> > Would it make sense to have a post-close hook that could do this
> > automatically?
>
> Nah. I'd think this would be something to run in a cron job. For busy
> repositories, maybe once an hour. Most repositories could go once a day or
> once a week.
>
> It is simply when we slam a repository with 1000 commits, it does tend to
> grow very fast. Most repositories don't see that kind of activity. As
> measured by the number of messages in the archive cvs@subversion.tigris.org,
> we've seen 4255 commits to the repository in its 14 months of operation.
> That is about 70 commits per *week*. So... your mileage will vary, but the
> archival certainly doesn't need to run on every commit.
>
> For the upcoming SVN repository, we'll probably go once a day, with a report
> mailed to the svn administrator.
Yes. For 1.0, we should probably spend time on ease-of-administration
issues, among which is the "Please don't make the overworked sysadmin
set up yet another cron job" principle. :-)
-K
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Received on Sat Oct 21 14:36:37 2006