On Sun, 2010-01-24 at 18:29 -0500, D. Richard Hipp wrote: > On Jan 24, 2010, at 5:42 PM, Paul Serice wrote: > > Just search for "Berkeley DB usage leading to respository > > corruption and data loss" on the Wikipedia page for Subversion. > > That's why subversion switched to SQLite, isn't it?
They switched to pile-of-files as the default. They still have the option to create Berkeley DB repositories. From their INSTALL file, they use SQLite only internally which is probably a good thing because they've given Berkeley DB quite a black eye; whether it's deserved or not, I do not know. > Usually the whole drive goes out, rather than changing a single > byte. Well, your drive goes out, and you don't have a remote clone so you reach for your DVD backup which verified ok, but now when you restore, cpio warns about a checksum not matching. > But if you want to store backups as individual files (one file > per artifact) Andreas Kupries has created a fossil command to > do exactly that: "deconstruct". Nice. Thank You, Paul Serice _______________________________________________ fossil-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users
