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Versioning really-big (binary) files

Versioning really-big (binary) files

Posted Apr 12, 2010 1:14 UTC (Mon) by vonbrand (subscriber, #4458)
In reply to: Versioning really-big (binary) files by paulj
Parent article: A proposed Subversion vision and roadmap

Not really. If the contents needs version control, it should be handled by a VCS. The size or format of the files could be a technical hurdle, sure; but it shouldn't be an excuse for not solving the problem.


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