Frederic Brehm wrote: > At 16:02 -0500 1/8/02, Jack Baty wrote: > >Other than the vendor branch issues, are there gotchas of which I should be > >aware when managing binaries within CVS? [-- snip --]
> The main problems are: > 1. merging > 2. space > 3. flames > > If your process is such that you never have to merge two different > versions of the same image file, then you don't have to worry about > problem 1. Nope, just out with the old, in with the new. > Problem 2 is due to the not-tuned-for-binary-data algorithm that rcs > uses to store deltas. If your files are not huge, and you have enough > disk and swap space, then this won't be a problem. You might want to > keep an eye on the size of your ,v files in the repository, though. This concerns me a little, but in most cases web site images don't change often and are relatively small gifs. > Problem 3 is caused by posting a question such as this to this > mailing list. You're toast! If you think *that* was flamebait, just wait until I'm foolish enough to think I know what I'm doing! :) At this point I can get away with playing dumb enough not to know any better. Thanks for the feedback. -- Jack Baty Fusionary Media - http://www.fusionary.com/ _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
