From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pau Garcia i Quiles Subject: Re: Appropriateness of git for digital video production versioning Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:48:35 +0100 Message-ID: <3af572ac0901290748g5c5b3043j425adbda8f5d7619@mail.gmail.com> References: <8c4a72800901290736p4952e53byddca243f300dd8af@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Charles Earl X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Jan 29 16:50:08 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LSZ9a-00029L-Up for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:50:07 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753838AbZA2Psm (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Jan 2009 10:48:42 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753360AbZA2Psl (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Jan 2009 10:48:41 -0500 Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com ([64.233.182.184]:5808 "EHLO nf-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752767AbZA2Psk (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Jan 2009 10:48:40 -0500 Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id d3so1453990nfc.21 for ; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 07:48:36 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.223.124.209 with SMTP id v17mr226020far.6.1233244115289; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 07:48:35 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <8c4a72800901290736p4952e53byddca243f300dd8af@mail.gmail.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hello, Git is not the appropriate tool. What about using a filesystem with versioning support? tux3, btrfs, ZFS and NILFS may work for you. On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 4:36 PM, Charles Earl wrote: > Hi, > Are there past instances of git having been adapted to support version > control of digital media production workflow? > I'm evaluating CMS and versioning systems for the backend of a SaaS > for digital media production workflow. > The bulk of content stored is binary data -- there have been posts on > this about integration of various binary diff implemetations with git. > The versioning of metadata, scripts, project structure seems to argue > for applicability of system such as git -- these fit the paradigm of > traditional scm. > Example content is from media production suites such as Adobe After > Effects/Premier: video, compositions, etc. > I'd also like the object storage to be in S3/Amazon BlockStore or > similar remote stores. > Charles > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- Pau Garcia i Quiles http://www.elpauer.org (Due to my workload, I may need 10 days to answer)