Subversion? (Re: HEADS UP: Importing csup into base)
Nik Clayton
nik at ngo.org.uk
Mon Mar 6 05:24:28 PST 2006
Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
>>> 5) And this is the kicker.. most client metadata is kept on the client!
>>> This is the very reason why we cannot use perforce for freebsd.org for
>>> everybody. The number of checkouts is way too large. svn keeps most
>>> of this on the client, so this scales easily with more clients.
>> Including a full copy of all files and more metadata.
>
> not if you use svk (on the other hand, it keeps a full copy of the repo)
... if you[1] choose. You can, of course, choose what to mirror down to
single paths.
N
[1] des, I assume you know this, I wanted to make the distinction clear
for others who might not be as familiar with svk.
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