Re: subversion disadavantages

On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 08:38, Irfan Sayed <irfu.sayed_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I came across two disadvantages of subversion

> 1: once file added in subversion, can not be deleted form database. yes we
> can delete the revesion but if i want to completeltly remove specific file
> from database and all the revesions then it can not be possible

True. And often discussed. Google for "svn obliterate", if you're curious.

> 2: locking mechnaism is only available on file level and not on dir. level .
> if i have thousand files and need lick all the files then i need lock file
> one by one??. it's realy painful

True. Though, I'd be *very* interested to know why you feel the need
to lock so many files at once. What is it that you are trying to
achieve?

// Ben

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Received on 2009-05-18 10:43:46 CEST