Received: from spf1.us4.outblaze.com (spf1.us4.outblaze.com [205.158.62.23]) by sdf.lonestar.org (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id iB8Ij8Ht013013 for ; Wed, 8 Dec 2004 18:45:09 GMT Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [199.232.76.165]) by spf1.us4.outblaze.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16EEF53AD8 for ; Wed, 8 Dec 2004 18:45:09 +0000 (GMT) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1Cc6y8-0001bN-Ks for migo@homemail.com; Wed, 08 Dec 2004 13:55:20 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1Cc6xR-0001aF-Pr for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Dec 2004 13:54:37 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1Cc6xR-0001Zx-6w for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Dec 2004 13:54:37 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1Cc6xR-0001Zn-2q for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Dec 2004 13:54:37 -0500 Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=main.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Cc6nX-0008P6-87 for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Dec 2004 13:44:23 -0500 Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1Cc6nW-0004Jk-00 for ; Wed, 08 Dec 2004 19:44:22 +0100 Received: from net-6621942-66.customer.corenap.com ([66.219.42.66]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 08 Dec 2004 19:44:22 +0100 Received: from cduffy by net-6621942-66.customer.corenap.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 08 Dec 2004 19:44:22 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gnu-arch-users@gnu.org From: Charles Duffy Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2004 12:44:21 -0600 Message-ID: References: <87d5xnhruk.fsf@cenderis.demon.co.uk> <20041207130345.GUEQ28664.lakermmtao08.cox.net@nonerjsnum1tkq> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: net-6621942-66.customer.corenap.com User-Agent: Pan/0.14.2.91 (As She Crawled Across the Table (Debian GNU/Linux)) Subject: [Gnu-arch-users] RE: Re: Arch Versus CVS Versus Subversoin X-BeenThere: gnu-arch-users@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: a discussion list for all things arch-ish List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: gnu-arch-users-bounces+migo=homemail.com@gnu.org Errors-To: gnu-arch-users-bounces+migo=homemail.com@gnu.org Status: RO Content-Length: 626 Lines: 10 On Tue, 07 Dec 2004 07:05:44 -0600, Tom Browder wrote: > Our product of interest consists of mixed text and binary files. Diffs > between text files are of interest, but the binary files are huge and > differences not usually studied in detail. Saving just the diffs would save > considerable space. Would you mind quantifying that a bit? How large are the files? How many of them? How many revisions? _______________________________________________ Gnu-arch-users mailing list Gnu-arch-users@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-arch-users GNU arch home page: http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gnu-arch/