Re: Choosing a server

2010-09-16 Thread jgifford
There's not much that Subversion cannot run on. In the environment where I work, we currently have everything running on Mac OS X. We actively working on migrating to Red Hat RHEL 5 as part of an over all company effort to reduce the number of supported platforms. My advice, look at folks wh

Re: Choosing a server

2010-09-16 Thread Andy Levy
On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 11:07, Gary wrote: > Can anyone give me some tips as to the properties we should look for in > a server suitable for subversion use please? I have a few ideas, but > haven't been able to find anything "written down" online. > Software? Hardware? Infrastructure? Storage? Ch

RE: Choosing a server

2010-09-16 Thread Jeremy Mordkoff
Are you hosting the server only, or will you also be hosting working copies? Spread working copies across spindles and put the server on its own spindle to reduce latency. JLM

RE: Choosing a server

2010-09-17 Thread Keith Moore
>-Original Message- > From: Gary [mailto:subversion-u...@garydjones.name] > Sent: Friday, 17 September 2010 16:24 > To: users@subversion.apache.org > Subject: Re: Choosing a server > > Johnathan wrote: > > There's not much that Subversion cannot run on

Re: Choosing a server

2010-09-17 Thread Neil Benn
] > Sent: Friday, 17 September 2010 16:24 > To: users@subversion.apache.org > Subject: Re: Choosing a server > > Johnathan wrote: > > There's not much that Subversion cannot run on. > > No, sure :) I was really looking for hints as to what general properties >

Re: Choosing a server

2010-09-17 Thread Andy Levy
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 03:15, Keith Moore wrote: >>-Original Message- >> From: Gary [mailto:subversion-u...@garydjones.name] >> Sent: Friday, 17 September 2010 16:24 >> To: users@subversion.apache.org >> Subject: Re: Choosing a server >> >> J

RE: Choosing a server

2010-09-17 Thread Jeremy Mordkoff
bile: 978-257-2183 j...@zeevee.com www.zeevee.com > -Original Message- > From: Gary [mailto:subversion-u...@garydjones.name] > Sent: Friday, September 17, 2010 2:19 AM > To: users@subversion.apache.org > Subject: Re: Choosing a server > > Jeremy Mordkoff wrote: > &

Re: Choosing a server

2010-09-17 Thread Les Mikesell
On 9/17/10 1:23 AM, Gary wrote: Johnathan wrote: There's not much that Subversion cannot run on. No, sure :) I was really looking for hints as to what general properties a server should have. For example I would suspect that CPU speed isn't much of an issue because actually the server is only

Re: Choosing a server

2010-09-19 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 2:23 AM, Gary wrote: > Johnathan wrote: >> There's not much that Subversion cannot run on. > > No, sure :) I was really looking for hints as to what general properties > a server should have. For example I would suspect that CPU speed isn't > much of an issue because actual

Re: Choosing a server

2010-09-19 Thread David Weintraub
Subversion is a very light weight system. I have really yet to see a site that has "underconfigured" their server for Subversion. To me the main issues are: * Network bandwidth: Subversion sends a lot of stuff over the network, but it still usually isn't a bottleneck. Where bottle necks occur is w

Re: Choosing a server

2010-09-19 Thread Andy Levy
On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 23:11, David Weintraub wrote: > * The other consideration is your platform and developer systems. > Subversion on *nix systems are usually case sensitive. FooBar.java and > Foobar.java are two different files. Subversion on Windows isn't case > sensitive: FooBar.java and F