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Re: SVN database is a lot bigger than PVCS database

From: Andy Levy <andy.levy_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2009 11:46:29 -0400

On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 11:37, Seak, T. F.<lapsap7+svn_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 20:50, Bob Archer <Bob.Archer_at_amsi.com> wrote:
>>
>> In Tortoise open your repo browser. Find the tag in question. Right click
>> on the tag folder and select "Show Log". At the bottom of the log dialog
>> click the "Stop on Copy" check box. Look in the Action list. If you see one
>> log item and action there "Added" with a single Path/Copy From Path then
>> this was an svn copy.
>>
>> If you see many log items there with tons of files added then it probably
>> imported each file into the tag separately.
>
>
>      Please take a look at the attached image (if this mailing-list doesn't
> filter it).  Indeed, for a certain revision (85361) whose date corresponds
> to PVCS days, there are a lot of "added".  I suppose this is what you meant
> by "imported each file into the tag separately".
>
>      Is there anything we could do to "compact" them?

Not now. That's all part of the repository history at this point.
You'd need to redo the import from scratch (new repository) with a
more "sane" copy/tagging process - if the importer you used can handle
it.

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