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Re: Re: Show file sizes in "Show Log" window and similar

From: Robin Guest <robin.guest_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2010 10:46:16 +0100

On 15 July 2010 10:37, Ralf Onat <kongomongo_at_gmx.net> wrote:

> > If you can give an example, you might convince more people than by just
> > stating the usefullness.
> >
> > Felix
>
> Alright. It's pretty simple really. I update my working copy and notice
> that a file suddenly is 30MB instead of the "usual" 10MB. (This happens
> sometimes for .MDB files for various reasons).
>
> Then I do a show log and see that 10 commits have happened since my last
> update. OK so here's the use-case: which of these commits changed the file
> size so drastically?
>
> PS: of course there are also other reasons why files change in size and you
> would like to know why/where.
>

You're still just stating *that* it helps you, not *why*. How does knowing
which revision made 30MB's worth of changes help you? How do you act, based
on that information?

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