From: Daniel Jacobowitz Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 00:45:08 GMT Subject: Re: Some tips for doing a CVS importer Message-ID: <20061130004508.GA22208@nevyn.them.org> In-Reply-To: <456E2746.4050707@alum.mit.edu> On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 01:35:18AM +0100, Michael Haggerty wrote: > ...times 4 (tags per day) -> 32GB. If I understand correctly, the tags > were created nightly by automated scripts. Correct. Remember, checking out a branch from a CVS repository from a particular date was extremely awkward; the tags were the only way to have reproducible snapshots. -- Daniel Jacobowitz