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Re: How costly if we are creating tags for every continuous build?

From: Andy Levy <andy.levy_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2009 17:19:24 -0400

On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 17:12, baz themail <bazthemail_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would like to create tags for every continuous build and would like to
> know how "costly" in terms of disk space and SVN server usage. Can anyone
> give some advice on this subject?
>
> I understand that in SVN, creating tags of a branch is no different than
> copying a branch. How much disk space will it take? For example, if my trunk
> is about 100MB, then how big will the tag/label?
>
> If we have hundreds of tags, will it slow down the SVN server?

All copies in Subversion are "cheap". Each will take about 1KB,
regardless of the size of what you're copying. They won't "slow down"
the server any more than having a lot of files on your PC's hard drive
"slows down" the PC.

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