From maintainers-request at octave dot org Wed Nov  2 08:25:31 2005
Subject: Re: source control management for Octave
From: Stefan van der Walt <stefan at sun dot ac dot za>
To: "John W. Eaton" <jwe at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu>,         Paul Kienzle <pkienzle@users.sourceforge.net>,         Andy Adler <adler@site.uottawa.ca>,         octave maintainers mailing list <maintainers@octave.org>
Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2005 16:23:23 +0200

Sorry, I forgot to add the URL:

http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk/notes/fsfs

Stéfan

On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 04:06:35PM +0200, Stefan van der Walt wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 07:40:57AM -0500, John W. Eaton wrote:
> > Does anyone have experience doing this?  After looking at svn
> > briefly last week, I also thought it would be best to use the fsfs
> > filesystem instead of the Berkeley database.  Is that the right
> > thing to do?
> 
> FSFS is definately the way to go if you want to rsync the repository,
> since it does not require write access for read operations (unlike
> Berkeley DB).