Re: Should mod_dav_svn/ra_dav support svndiff1? (was: Re: Should 'svnadmin dump --deltas' write svndiff1 diffs?)

On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 09:14:33AM -0500, C. Michael Pilato wrote:
> Malcolm Rowe wrote:
> > I feel like I might be missing something here; feel free to slap me down
> > if I've made some mindblowingly stupid assumption (e.g. "Not all httpd
> > servers run with compression enabled, you insensitive clod!" :-)).
>
> Well, couldn't the choice of svndiff0 or svndiff1 take into account
> whether or not wire compression is available? Can mod_dav_svn know that
> at the time the deltas are generated?
>

Maybe, though it might be easier for the client to condition the offer
of an svdiff1 capability based upon the 'http-compression' setting in
the config file.

I'd still like to test whether it makes a difference though.

Regards,
Malcolm

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Received on Fri Feb 10 15:41:53 2006