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Performance Tuning Subversion

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the geek-tweaks dept.

BlueVoodoo writes "Subversion is one of the few version control systems that can store binary files using a delta algorithm. In this article, senior developer David Bell explains why Subversion's performance suffers when handling binaries and suggests several ways to work around the problem."

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  1. Oh thank god by Richard+McBeef · · Score: 0, Troll

    My version control system is so fucking slow. It pisses me off to no end. I mean I'm all like trying to check stuff in and it takes forever. Thank god someone took the time to speed these bitches up.

  2. Re:SVN will not replace CVS (IMO) by mountie · · Score: 0, Troll

    Headline:

    SVN Fixes an implementation flaw of CVS, worsens others, completely ignoring the big picture!