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Re: Repository structure advice

From: Listman <listman_at_burble.net>
Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 13:22:07 -0800

the problem with using only one repository is that for large numbers
of users with lots of checkins you could run into wait-times while the
repos deals with the multiple simultaneous checkins, i think.. i
believe that repos access is sequential, no?

On Feb 14, 2008, at 8:03 PM- Feb 14, 2008, Blair Zajac wrote:

>
> On Feb 14, 2008, at 6:52 PM, Chris Morris wrote:
>
>> If this is a FAQ somewhere, please redirect me.
>>
>> Working at a shop with several products/codebases. Been running CVS
>> for many of them, SourceSafe for the rest - and currently porting
>> to SVN. Each codebase will need its own release branches (following
>> the simple Prag Version Control release branch approach).
>>
>> Looking for any practical pros/cons of having one repository with
>> all products/codebases in it -- or many repositories, one per
>> product/codebase.
>
> Use one repository and have your trunk/tags/branches under each
> separate project. It's much easier to manage and if you ever want
> to move projects around, you can do it without dumping and loading.
>
> If you have different styles of data in one, say code, versus large
> graphics in another, then you can split them up.
>
> Regards,
> Blair
>
> --
> Blair Zajac, Ph.D.
> CTO, OrcaWare Technologies
> <blair_at_orcaware.com>
> Subversion training, consulting and support
> http://www.orcaware.com/svn/
>
>
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