On 12 July 2015 at 19:54, Hervé BOUTEMY <herve.bout...@free.fr> wrote: > true, everything can be regenerated > > but there are IMHO multiple ideas behind storing the full site in svn: > - not serve http from projects-vm but from classical resilient httpd (just let > projects-vm just run the cron jobs)
If projects-vm fails, then the resilient httpd will display stale data. I cannot see the point of that. > - have a centralized history of whole data (be it source rdf in a central > place or derived json files) Again, having derived data in SVN is not a good idea. Sorry, but I don't see a good reason to store this data in SVN. > Regards, > > Hervé > > Le dimanche 12 juillet 2015 16:58:29 sebb a écrit : >> Why does projects new need to store changes to the files it generates in >> SVN? >> >> AFAICT, all (or nearly all) the files are generated from data that is >> already in SVN. >> >> There are perhaps a few files that contain historic data that is not >> otherwise available. >> These could be stored as template files in SVN in case the working >> files need to be regenerated. >> But otherwise, I don't see the point in storing changes to derived data in >> SVN. >> >> We should be striving to reduce data duplication, not increase it... >