On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 7:37 PM, <sky5w...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am curious what is stored in the repo for each new commit that includes > a tiny change to a binary file. > Whether a dll or an image file, is fossil storing each binary file > compressed, uncompressed or some sort of delta? > Over time(6mo's to 1yr), I would like to reduce my repo size by purging > really old binary files. > > Thanks for fossil! >
Fossil does have delta encoding but I am not sure whether this is used for binary files. However part of the design philosophy of Fossil is that no history is ever lost. So reducing the repository size is generally not possible. Mark
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