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[Monotone-devel] Re: network costs of history copying (was Re: Monotone
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Frank Ch. Eigler |
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[Monotone-devel] Re: network costs of history copying (was Re: Monotone server unreachable) |
Date: |
18 Jan 2006 12:39:12 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/21.2 |
Nathaniel Smith <address@hidden> writes:
> [...] It's also worth noting that you never need to pay this cost
> again, whereas with a system like CVS every time you want another
> working dir to work on a branch or the like, you have to do a new
> checkout from scratch. [...]
More sophisticated users of CVS may first duplicate an existing
working tree to use as the basis of a large new branch checkout. Then
again, since cvs checkouts are so fast (relative to monotone, say),
there is often little need for this.
- FChE