Re: [PATCH] Optionally use deltas in dumpfiles

--On Sunday, March 28, 2004 12:58 AM -0500 Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
wrote:

> The problem: the output of "svnadmin dump" is useful as a
> platform-independent backup format, as a way of transporting new
> revisions across the net, and for other purposes. But for some
> workloads it's too big, because it dumps all the properties and all
> the plaintext for each changed node-revision.

Oh, dude, you rock. ;-)

I have one repository that has a 1M binary file that has minor changes
every revision and we're at around 1k revisions. The dumps are, well,
about 1,000 times bigger than the repository itself. =) Woot. -- justin

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Received on Mon Mar 29 20:34:35 2004