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Re: svn edit

From: Justin Erenkrantz <justin_at_erenkrantz.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 13:53:02 -0700

On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 10:01 AM, Ben Collins-Sussman
<sussman_at_red-bean.com> wrote:
> productivity. Very few opensource projects are that large. But in
> the corporate world (where both perforce and subversion are intensely
> used) these huge working copies just aren't that unusual. At Google,
> our main source tree is gi-normous... we would be *dead* if perforce
> had to walk the tree to tell me which files I had changed. Heck,

Yah, but the Perforce model gives back all of its speed advantages
when you try to commit. I remember 30+ minutes trying to submit a
single file change when using Perforce. (IIRC, Perforce walks all of
the workspaces at *commit* time.)

Ugh. -- justin

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