>________________________________ > From: Greg Stein <gst...@gmail.com> >To: Thomas Åkesson <tho...@akesson.cc> >Cc: Ashod Nakashian <ashodnakash...@yahoo.com>; Subversion Development ><dev@subversion.apache.org> >Sent: Monday, March 26, 2012 7:42 AM >Subject: Re: Compressed Pristines (Design Doc) > > >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.
I do not mind in the least to make provisions for such a future possibility. But like Greg said, it's really orthogonal to the feature at hand and does suffer quite a bit of complexity itself to be included within the current scope, which is already a mouthful. -Ash >> >>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> >> >> > >
