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Date:      Sat, 12 Apr 2014 10:34:43 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Erich Dollansky <erichsfreebsdlist@alogt.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: size of source tree
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1404121034080.34556@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <20140412170902.135294e4@X220.alogt.com>
References:  <20140412115423.11092d84@X220.alogt.com> <5348F8AF.2080606@infracaninophile.co.uk> <20140412170902.135294e4@X220.alogt.com>

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On Sat, 12 Apr 2014, Erich Dollansky wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Sat, 12 Apr 2014 09:26:23 +0100
> Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> On 12/04/2014 04:54, Erich Dollansky wrote:
>>> The source tree dated 26.03.14 has a size of some 899GM while
>>> today's source tree has some 1.8GB.
>>>
>>> Why is it suddenly so huge?
>>>
>>
>> How were these source trees obtained?  A checkout from SVN will have a
>> .svn directory containing pristine copies of all of the files, which
>> will pretty much double the space requirement.
>>
> both have been obtained with svn. The smaller one was started last year
> with the then current version of svn.

Have you run 'svn cleanup' on it?



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