Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-couchdb-user-archive@locus.apache.org Received: (qmail 91702 invoked from network); 13 Apr 2008 09:14:22 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.2) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 13 Apr 2008 09:14:22 -0000 Received: (qmail 91966 invoked by uid 500); 13 Apr 2008 09:14:22 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-couchdb-user-archive@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 91935 invoked by uid 500); 13 Apr 2008 09:14:22 -0000 Mailing-List: contact couchdb-user-help@incubator.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: couchdb-user@incubator.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list couchdb-user@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 91926 invoked by uid 99); 13 Apr 2008 09:14:22 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sun, 13 Apr 2008 02:14:22 -0700 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.0 required=10.0 tests=SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (nike.apache.org: local policy) Received: from [80.68.93.145] (HELO www.astoryforbedtime.com) (80.68.93.145) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sun, 13 Apr 2008 09:13:30 +0000 Received: from 98.65.adsl.brightview.com ([80.189.65.98] helo=[192.168.2.11]) by www.astoryforbedtime.com with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1JkyHW-0004ai-K6 for couchdb-user@incubator.apache.org; Sun, 13 Apr 2008 10:13:50 +0100 Message-ID: <4801CEAA.7020601@theopenlearningcentre.com> Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2008 10:13:14 +0100 From: Alan Bell User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (X11/20080227) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: couchdb-user@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Relying on revisions for rollbacks References: <41fe564f0804111936t34837fcfv9c71efeb3ffab6ef@mail.gmail.com> <3DC0E48E-88DE-4913-B1BA-518F0CCC4C62@apache.org> <41fe564f0804121733l15dd9babp64e80b6cd378e23@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <41fe564f0804121733l15dd9babp64e80b6cd378e23@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org the nice thing about compaction is that it is manual and only affects the replica you run it on. You don't have to run it at all if you want to keep every revision. You could also have a server with loads of space that keeps every revision and other servers (and offline clients) with replicas that get compacted. Alan.