Re: Subversion branch deltification policy is more space-hungry than CVS

"Max Bowsher" <maxb@ukf.net> writes:
> >> This becomes very visible when people convert from CVS to subversion,
> >> and their repositories increase significantly in size.
> >
> > Are you sure that this is the reason people's repositories are
> > increasing in overall size?
>
> I am sure that it is a major contributing factor. There may be other issues
> with the same symptom, but this is a real problem.

Hmmm. I guess I'm surprised. We see repository size increases
(compared to CVS) even in repositories that don't have a lot of active
development on branches, or so I thought. I guess I'd want to do some
careful measuring -- or maybe you have already? What were the stats?

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Received on Mon May 24 18:54:33 2004