[CentOS] Good version control package?

Sean Carolan scarolan at gmail.com
Thu Mar 13 21:17:12 UTC 2008


>  Because these tools are meant to deal with source code files and deal
>  with diffs of such files. You are cramming a 1 gigabyte of compressed
>  bits at it and its trying to make sure it could give you a diff of it
>  later on. I don't have any idea why you would want to store it in a
>  CVS type tool if its not going to change that often.. a simple MD5sum
>  of the tar ball and check against that would probably do a check of
>  it.
>
>  Remember we have NO clue what you are wanting to do with this or why..
>  a couple of sentences does not give us enough background on what
>  problem you are trying to solve. You never mentioned 1 gb tar balls or
>  other things.. you mentioned config and script files which update
>  quite frequently.. thats all.

Thank you for the reply.  I am going to try checking this file in as a
binary using Stephen's cvswrapper suggestion and see if this makes a
difference.



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