Coming in a little late here... Drive space is not expensive. You can get production quality drives for less than $500 (us) for a 1\2 a terabyte.
Eric /*-----Original Message----- /*From: Andrew Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] /*Sent: Monday, August 11, 2008 3:21 AM /*To: CF-Talk /*Subject: RE: SVN in Production /* /*SVN SHOULD NEVER BE USED IN PRODUCTION... /* /*SVN is used to have a revision control system, so that you could roll back /*to a previous version or whatever you need to do. /* /*When it comes to production, why the hell would you install 99% of extra /*space taking codes and indexes to a production server? Over a period of /*time, your code might be 1meg in size, but after a year the SVN indexes /*could result in 2gig and more of space that is no longer needed. But then /*if /*one read the docs to these tools, one would not use SVN in production. /* /*SVN can be expensive when it comes to hard drive space, and one should /*never /*and I will repeat this again. /* /*NEVER USE SVN in production. /* /*Use a program like beyond compare to syn file changes or something, but /*NEVER USE SVN in production. /* /*I am shocked to find people don't research their tools enough. /* /*So let me recap, DO NOT USE SVN IN PRODUCTION. If you do then your a damn /*fool, and should be shot on sight. /* /* /* /*-- /*Senior Coldfusion Developer /*Aegeon Pty. Ltd. /*www.aegeon.com.au /*Phone: +613 9015 8628 /*Mobile: 0404 998 273 /* /* /* /* /*-----Original Message----- /*From: Kym Kovan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] /*Sent: Monday, 11 August 2008 11:07 AM /*To: CF-Talk /*Subject: SVN in Production /* /*Hello, /* /*Looking at some of the responses in the recent thread on SVN v ftp I get /*an impression that some folk are using SVN clients on Production boxes. /*What are people's thoughts on this? Is it a security risk, is it /*dangerous in some other way, or is it a "bad thing" because of all of /*those extra files that cause havoc with backups? /* /*-- /* /*Yours, /* /*Kym Kovan /*mbcomms /* /* /* /* /* /* ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:311198 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
