Reverting files doesn't cause any extra data traffic — Subversion stores the 
latest server version of each file locally in a hidden directory. You can 
revert without even having a connection to the repository.

   - Quinn

On Jul 30, 2010, at 10:32 AM, Guz wrote:

> Thanks,
> 
> At least that will not make my repository bigger, but will still
> generate a lot of extra data traffic.
> Not a big problem, but rather anoying, because you have to manually go
> through all the changed files.
> 
> I think I will try to make my media files read-only or something.. :)
> 
> 
> On Jul 30, 5:18 pm, Rob Rye <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I am not familiar with the specific problem you cite. Nonetheless, you are 
>> probably correct in your guess about the header.
>> 
>> One quick solution, annoying as it would be, would be to use the revert 
>> command (button) in Versions every time there is a change you know is not 
>> substantive (e.g. just a change in a header indicating that the video has 
>> been played again). This procedure should revert the working copy version to 
>> the version on the repository.
>> 
>> On Jul 28, 2010, at 1:04 PM, Guz wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> Does anyone else have this problem or know a cure?
>> 
>>> If quicktime video files that I have in my repository are touched by
>>> another program, Versions will mark them as changed and wants to
>>> update it to the repository.
>> 
>>> I am very sure the video's where not changed. Perhaps quicktime stores
>>> a little info in the header (perhaps a timestamp or something).
>>> Or could it be that files on mac somehow store information about the
>>> applications that use the file?
>> 
>>> If I check the finder, the creation date is that of the last checkout,
>>> and the file change date is that of the last time the quicktime was
>>> opened.
>> 
>>> I don't want to store muliple copies of large video files if they
>>> really aren't changed.
>>> Does anyone know a solution?
>> 
>>> Perhaps the next gen SVN handles large files better - not storing
>>> whole files, but only the changes in large files! :)
>> 
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