[nylug-talk] Set up Subversion

[H. G.]

On 12/27/06, N.J. Thomas <njt at ayvali.org> wrote:
>
> * H. G. <tekronis at gmail.com> [2006-12-27 14:33:03 -0500]:
> > > So this will turn my filesystem into a subversion repository? With
> > > some work, of course.
> >
> > No. fsfs will cause subversion to use your filesystem to store the
> > repository, instead of a database file, which is how it normally does
> > things.
>
> FYI, in Subversion 1.2 (released ca. 2005-05) the FSFS repository back
> end became the default.
>
> By and large, there is no real reason to use the BDB back end, unless
> your OS filesystem can't scale up with many entries in a single
> directory (as FSFS uses).
>
> OP: see the "Repository Basics" section in the "Repository
> Administration" chapter of the Subversion book for more details:
>
>     http://svnbook.red-bean.com/
>
> Thomas
>
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Thanks, wasn't aware of that its default now, its been a while.