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On May 4, 2010, at 02:40, Vikrama Sanjeeva wrote: > On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 1:05 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > >> Please consider backing up each revision as it is committed, in a >> post-commit hook. That way you won't lose even a single commit if something >> happens. Losing even a single commit will result in a more painful restore >> process for you and your users. > > What about the harddisk space ? Will it do an incremental backup after every > commit ? It will do whatever you've programmed it to do. The post-commit hook is a script that you write. So yes, you should write it to do an incremental backup of only the revision that just got committed. Doing full non-incremental backups on a regular basis is probably a good idea as well.