Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-subversion-users-archive@minotaur.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-subversion-users-archive@minotaur.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2782EE4DF for ; Fri, 8 Feb 2013 14:05:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 34986 invoked by uid 500); 8 Feb 2013 14:05:44 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-subversion-users-archive@subversion.apache.org Received: (qmail 34874 invoked by uid 500); 8 Feb 2013 14:05:43 -0000 Mailing-List: contact users-help@subversion.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Delivered-To: mailing list users@subversion.apache.org Delivered-To: moderator for users@subversion.apache.org Received: (qmail 76689 invoked by uid 99); 8 Feb 2013 12:32:04 -0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=1.5 required=5.0 tests=HTML_MESSAGE,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (athena.apache.org: domain of paikkos@gmail.com designates 209.85.214.175 as permitted sender) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:x-received:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=iyVPU/wZ444byY7kskdThzHdrMMJ3yfYrJtx9rAy6EY=; b=OI5ySMZ6eIWXAqp7PYb8Hu9JuxjY97vS5neGsf1NfATsZWIc2FhlpfMYVq2qCB7PkL qn7ttxpXpJysRauuBVZpgVPXLnPtDXtCpHzTebvdKhU+g4FDdYCsjKI4p1mNuip1U3BL NecLrWuuVDt/bZYKahLVfYQvU4MFZV093rEOjL+tNv+bqGdYO1f7EZ4GbuTbiv27eBI5 J47d/cKqledabst1pyYOEzW3rcUFN+Aj+MxWPQrt28aHiSM20D3bk4ryu2TrbnW+92KY 0HOTX5B3aiRupRbJPt+pI19D+JZ98og3gzFYYKwpIB+FvXDb8w7EaCfI/O7TdzClQVNk fwGg== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.182.98.5 with SMTP id ee5mr3989660obb.28.1360326696869; Fri, 08 Feb 2013 04:31:36 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2013 12:31:36 +0000 Message-ID: Subject: Feasiblility question From: Dermot To: users@subversion.apache.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=14dae93a12578ba08404d535bd99 X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org --14dae93a12578ba08404d535bd99 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Hi, In my $work, we manage thousands of binary files (tiffs). We may modify a file once or twice before eventually entering the file as a record. Files arrive in groups (a submission) and I would like to track changes and the history of a file. Once the file is entered as a record, I could remove much of the history. I've used subversion for software version control and I am wondering if I would be stretching it's features to versioning thousands of binary files (currently 13,000 since the start of 2013) at about 60MB each file. Apart from the size of the diffs/deltas, I am struggling to envisage a way to organise the repo. Making a new project for each submission would make make the whole repo unwieldy. Has anyone used subversion for this type of tracking? Does what I'm proposing sound feasible? Any thoughts would be appreciated. Thanks, Dermot --14dae93a12578ba08404d535bd99 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Hi,

In my $work, we = manage thousands of binary files (tiffs). We may modify a file once or twic= e before eventually entering the file as a record. Files arrive in groups (= a submission) and I would like to track changes and the history of a file. = Once the file is entered as a record, I could remove much of the history. <= br>

I've used subversion for software version control and I am wo= ndering if I would be stretching it's features to versioning thousands = of binary files (currently 13,000 since the start of 2013) at about 60MB ea= ch file.

Apart from the size of the diffs/deltas, I am struggling to envis= age a way to organise the repo. Making a new project for each submission wo= uld make make the whole repo unwieldy.

Has anyone used subver= sion for this type of tracking? Does what I'm proposing sound feasible?= =A0 Any thoughts would be appreciated.

Thanks,
Dermot

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