On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 3:14 PM, Jan Lehnardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Heya, > On Mar 17, 2008, at 7:29 , Shahar Evron wrote: > > [...] > > > As far as I understood, CouchDB does not keep old revisions > > indefinitely > > - so if I update a document, it's previous revisions might be deleted > > after a while. > > > > Is this true? > > That is correct. Not at the moment though :) The next release of CouchDB > will include a mechanism called "compaction" that will run > periodically and > prune out old revisions. > > We suggest that you manage old revisions to a document that you want > to keep around in attachments to the latest revision. > > Cheers > Jan > -- >
why not storing revisions as other document ? better to use attachments ? - benoît
