RE: Tags and scalability (was Re: Enlightenment)

> From: Zack Weinberg [mailto:zack@codesourcery.com]
> Sent: 27 September 2002 19:00

> On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 10:02:15PM -0400, Ben Collins wrote:
>>>
>>> Have you considered storing the text-base files compressed? It would
>>> be pretty easy to implement - you've already got zlib in there - and
>>> save quite a bit of disk for only a small speed penalty.
>>>
>>
>> I like that idea. Plus, it only affects libsvn_wc.
>
> I filed issue #908 to remember this idea. I may have time to try to
> implement it next month, if no one beats me to it.

AFAIK, zlib is not a requirement. Without zlib subversion will happily
compile and run. That is, neon will just go without support for
compressed HTTP sessions. So, we either start to require zlib with this
new feature, or only optionally compile it in (when zlib is available).

Sander

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Received on Fri Sep 27 19:13:23 2002