Re: Storing large amounts of medium-sized binary files in Subversion

2010-08-10 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 7:07 PM, David Weintraub wrote: > On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 1:04 PM, Andreas Kotes wrote: >> Hello, >> >> how good/bad an idea is storing large amounts of medium-sized files >> (think Yum/RPM repositories with full CentOS/EPEL releases) in >> SVN for rollback and other purpos

Re: Storing large amounts of medium-sized binary files in Subversion

2010-08-10 Thread David Weintraub
On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 1:04 PM, Andreas Kotes wrote: > Hello, > > how good/bad an idea is storing large amounts of medium-sized files > (think Yum/RPM repositories with full CentOS/EPEL releases) in > SVN for rollback and other purposes? The big problem with Subversion is that you cannot (easily)

RE: Storing large amounts of medium-sized binary files in Subversion

2010-08-09 Thread Bob Archer
> how good/bad an idea is storing large amounts of medium-sized files > (think Yum/RPM repositories with full CentOS/EPEL releases) in > SVN for rollback and other purposes? > > I've got the feeling that the amount of disk space consumed for > deprecated versions alone should be preventive; making