Yeah... optional pristines is orthogonal, and should be considered seperately. It is also a very difficult problem because users of the various APIs expect the pristine to always be present.
Cheers, -g On Mar 25, 2012 7:41 PM, "Thomas Åkesson" <tho...@akesson.cc> wrote: > Hi Ash, > > I noticed that "Remove pristine store or render optional" is considered a > Non-Goal. If changes are made to wc-db in order to manage compressed > pristines, it might make sense to ensure that the design can also handle > optional pristines in the future. > > The typical Subversion use case (code/text) will obviously benefit from > compressed pristines. However, when storing binary files (e.g. graphics), > which tend to be larger and less frequently modified files, optional > pristines will likely be more beneficial. > > Thanks, > Thomas Å. > > > On 22 mar 2012, at 08:15, Ashod Nakashian wrote: > > >> ________________________________ > >> From: Daniel Shahaf <danie...@elego.de> > >> To: Greg Stein <gst...@gmail.com> > >> Cc: Ashod Nakashian <ashodnakash...@yahoo.com>; > dev@subversion.apache.org > >> Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 2:08 PM > >> Subject: Re: Compressed Pristines (Design Doc) > >> > >> Greg Stein wrote on Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 16:51:47 -0400: > >>> On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 16:11, Daniel Shahaf <d...@daniel.shahaf.name> > wrote: > >>>> Ashod Nakashian wrote on Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 12:19:02 -0700: > >>>>> All, > >>>>> > >>>>> I'm happy to share[1] with you the design document for the > Compressed Pristines feature. The document is public and anyone can comment > on any part > >>>> > >>>> I can't. Can you please move the document to our wiki, or dump it in > an > >>>> email to dev@, or on a pastebin, somewhere everyone canread it. > >>> > >>> I just opened it in an incognito window in Chrome. You should be able > >>> to access the thing. > >>> > >> > >> Tried, I get as far as the doc title. I don't see its contents. > > > > > > Daniel (and all who can't access the doc), > > > > I'm attaching the PDF and ODT versions with updates based on Greg's > comments. I'd like to hear all opinions and comments. Google docs is a > fairly ideal environment for live commenting and editing, so it's too bad > that you can't access the file. > > > > Please let me know if you have any notes/comments on the design. If > you'd like to use the ODT file for comments and edits, please mark your > input clearly and I'll update the Google doc with your notes. > > > > Thanks, > > > Ash<SubversionCompressedPristinesDesign.pdf><SubversionCompressedPristinesDesign.odt> > >
