Excellent thanks Ryan.
Tony Morris
http://tmorris.net/
Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>
> On Dec 6, 2006, at 20:17, Tony Morris wrote:
>
>> Is it possible to determine the size of a commit in a pre-commit hook?
>> i.e. the size of the delta that is about to be applied. Is it possible
>> to fail a commit if doing so exceeds a certain total repository size?
>>
>> Using quota is not an option, since I am using Apache at the front
>> running as its own user.
>
> Someone recently asked how to determine the size of the files committed;
> that was answered here:
>
> http://svn.haxx.se/users/archive-2006-11/1416.shtml
>
>
> Determining the size of the revision (the size of the deltas) should be
> much simpler even, since by pre-commit hook time it's already been
> created. Your hook is given the transaction id and the path to the
> repository. All you should have to do is look into the db/transactions
> directory of the repository and see how big the transaction with your id
> is.
>
> Determining the total size of the repository could be a performance
> bottleneck, so it might be a good idea to cache that in a file
> somewhere, and read that file, rather than recompute the real repository
> size at each commit. You can add the size of the current transaction to
> the size in the file to keep it up to date. If this should become
> inaccurate, you can regenerate the file accurately via cron job, maybe
> late every night.
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