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Re: Disk space usage

From: Paul Koning <pkoning_at_equallogic.com>
Date: 2005-10-05 17:37:32 CEST

>>>>> "Ryan" == Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2005@ryandesign.com> writes:

 Ryan> A Subversion repository is stored as a sequence of diffs
 Ryan> against previous revisions, and so is generally fairly
 Ryan> space-efficient. I cannot comment on how Subversion's
 Ryan> repository storage algorithm compares with CVS's.

One data point:
  CVS repository: 7.5 GB -- converted by cvs2svn yields:
  SVN repository: 4.8 GB

      paul

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