Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2010 23:53:46 +0300 From: "Ivan \"Rambius\" Ivanov" <rambiusparkisanius@gmail.com> To: Dan Naumov <dan.naumov@gmail.com> Cc: Gene <fbsd@brightstar.bomgardner.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: version/revision control software for things mostly not source Message-ID: <j2o89ce7f741004181353g72df99b8rc459c6418c32ac36@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <l2ncf9b1ee01004181334jf1a3ab10se2ab9e4a1514eeb7@mail.gmail.com> References: <r2ycf9b1ee01004170808w69bea524j450b018e026c3b5c@mail.gmail.com> <20100418010523.M58298@brightstar.bomgardner.net> <l2ncf9b1ee01004181334jf1a3ab10se2ab9e4a1514eeb7@mail.gmail.com>
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Hello, On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 11:34 PM, Dan Naumov <dan.naumov@gmail.com> wrote: > I've looked at SVN and it looks reasonably easy to grok, but reading > the "Version Control with Subversion" book... it seems there is no > actual way to truly erase/delete/destoy/purge a part of an existing > repository? This sounds rather weird and annoying. What if I decide > that project XYZ is beyond redemption and abandon it, I delete the > working copy of it, but all history is still in there, gigabytes upon > gigabytes of data. With no way to remove it, it sounds like a really > big limitation. You can filter data out of a repository using "svnadmin dump" command. Regards Rambius -- Tangra Mega Rock: http://www.radiotangra.com
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