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Re: Bytes Transferred Vs Actual File Size

From: Daniel Becroft <djcbecroft_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 10:25:12 +1000

On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 10:15 AM, John Lim <dexton_rivers_at_hotmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Nicolas,
>
> Thanks for the reply. While we are on this topic, I noticed something
> interesting with svn merge as well. The folder which I mentioned previously
> was SVN added and committed a branch in my repository. I did an SVN merge
> back to my working copy of the Trunk and it was successful. I then
> proceeded
> to committing the Trunk back to the respository.
>
> This is where the interesting observation took place. The commit of the
> Trunk (after the successful SVN merge) transferred only 4.76 MBytes in 18
> minutes compared to a transfer of 386.11 Mbytes in approx. 3 hrs when i was
> first added/committed to my Branch. May I know why is there this
> discrepancy
> too?
>
> Thanks,
> John
>

A commit will only transfer what has changed. Unless you've modified every
single byte that has been checked out, then only a portion will be
transferred.

Cheers,
Daniel B.

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