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Re: Tags and scalability (was Re: Enlightenment)

From: <cmpilato_at_collab.net>
Date: 2002-09-27 19:40:07 CEST

"Sander Striker" <striker@apache.org> writes:

> > 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).

You beat me on the response Sander. I would favor making the feature
optional with some sort of HAS_ZLIB configure-y #define thingamabob.

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