In the mean time the checkin command has a -delta flag to force one... and
then you can't get rid of them, it seems. i think they are a nice
optimization, now that i have gotten to know them a bit.

(sent from a mobile device - please excuse brevity, typos, and top-posting)
----- stephan beal
http://wanderinghorse.net
On Aug 19, 2013 6:31 PM, "Andreas Kupries" <andre...@activestate.com> wrote:

> The creation of delta manifest has to be activated explicitly, IIRC.
> Also, this is AFAIK not exposed on the command line, but requires some
> SQL to flip some config value in the fossil repository itself.
>
> I believe it was done to keep backward compat with most existing
> repositories managed by older versions of fossil (which do not
> understand delta manifests). The feature was introduced via Joerg
> Sonnenberger evaluating fossil for BSD a project with a very large
> history and directory, and fixing the scaling problems he ran into.
>
> On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 11:36 AM, Stephan Beal <sgb...@googlemail.com>
> wrote:
> > On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 6:50 PM, Stephan Beal <sgb...@googlemail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> http://core.tcl.tk/tcl/artifact/5f37dcc36468eaa8
> >
> >
> > i deconstructed the fossil repo and found not a single B card(!). i
> aborted
> > the deconstruct of the tcl repo at 11% and already had 9521 one of them.
> >
> > What makes tcl so special in this regard?
>
>
>
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