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List:       bitkeeper-users
Subject:    RE: [Bitkeeper-users] compressed repository?
From:       Andy Chittenden <achittenden () bluearc ! com>
Date:       2003-02-12 14:34:29
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file is unlikely to say the file is compressed. Take a look at the SCCS file
in an editor and you'll notice that the end of the file is garbage
(compressed data). Try it for a non-compressed file and you'll see text.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ilan Finci [mailto:ifinci@myrealbox.com]
> Sent: 12 February 2003 14:21
> To: Rick Smith
> Cc: bitkeeper-users@bitmover.com
> Subject: Re: [Bitkeeper-users] compressed repository?
> 
> 
> I still don't get it compressed.
> I've ran the 2 lines you gave, and when checking some of the 
> SCCS files, 
> they are all not compressed. (I've also checked a file I add 
> just today, 
> before running those commands and it wasn't compressed too).
> 
> When I do "file ..." I get:
> PIC $ file SCCS/s.messageBoard.h
> SCCS/s.messageBoard.h: SCCS archive data
> PIC $
> 
> and trying to ungzip them tell me that they are not gziped.
> 
> Am I missing something? Aren't the SCCS supposed to be compressed? I 
> know my sources aren't.
> 
> Thanks,
> Ilan
> 
> Rick Smith wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 04:03:06PM +0200, Ilan Finci wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi,
> > > When I started my project, I selected for the repository to use gzip
> > > compression. Checking BitKeeper/etc/config, I see the line:
> > > compression: gzip
> > > 
> > > Yet, when looking at the files in the SCCS directories, non 
> of them is 
> > > compressed.
> > > 
> > > Is this feature really works? If so, how do I get it to work?
> > 
> > 
> > The config setting specifies the default used for files created
> > in the future.
> > If you want to compress what you have:
> > # in the upper most directory inside the repository
> > bk -r admin -Zgzip
> > bk admin -Znone ChangeSet
> > 
> > This gzips all files, and leaves the ChangeSet file ungzipped.
> > This isn't needed but helps with performance when using 3.0 or
> > 3.0.1 versions of BK.
> > 
> > -- Rick
> > BitMover
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > My version is:
> > > BitKeeper/Pro,eval version is bk-3.0.1 20030115054233 for 
> x86-glibc22-linux
> > > Built by: lm@redhat71.bitmover.com in /build/bk-3.0.1-lm/src
> > > Built on: Tue Jan 14 21:53:51 PST 2003
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > Ilan
> > 
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