Re: Tags and scalability (was Re: Enlightenment)

On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 12:02:52PM -0700, Kean Johnston 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.
>
> Not sure sure how "small" the speed penalty would be. It takes over 11
> minutes to compress the tarballs of the repository I am wanting to
> subvert
> (is that the right work for moving to subversion? :). 11 minutes is
> quite
> noticable.

It's a one time 11minutes on checkout though. Not something that has to
happen with every command. And by far, decompression takes far less
time.

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