Re: BK-like functionality (was Re: [Gnu-arch-users] arch/subversion comparison question)

[Florian Weimer]

Colin Walters wrote:

> Yuck!  I think you are being too kind to Subversion :)  I don't see any
> advantages from doing that, and several disadvantages.

The advantage is that you get a versioned file storage which optimizes
for the relevant access pattern (access to more recent versions is
cheap, and so is access to individual files).

Of course, you could reimplement it from scratch, and you might even
have to, because of incompatible licenses.

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