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

On 2004-05-29 12:49:57 -0400, Greg Hudson wrote:
> This argument makes perfect sense, but it turns out to be wrong. It is
> only when lines of development diverge that you get multiple plaintext
> representations of a file, not simply when a new copy-ID is created.
[...]

OK. So, if I understand, files from the "trunk" are not necessarily
represented as plaintext in the repository, and a checkout of the
trunk may take a long time. However, I don't think such a problem
would be very common.

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