[svn.haxx.se] · SVN Dev · SVN Users · SVN Org · TSVN Dev · TSVN Users · Subclipse Dev · Subclipse Users · this month's index

Re: [TSVN] virus scanner known _not_ to behave badly

From: Simon Large <slarge_at_slarge.plus.com>
Date: 2005-03-21 11:41:51 CET

Lübbe Onken wrote:
> Some virus scanners lock files they want to scan. This is especially
> bad for the temporary files created by subversion. These scanners
> still keep the lock when subversion wants to delete the tempfiles,
> which can cause file access violations. The Subversion CL client is
> normally not affected, because the virus scanners don't notice if
> something is happening inside a dos box.

But lots of programs create and delete temp files. Is it just that SVN
creates and deletes a lot more of them, or does SVN not retry properly?

Simon

-- 
       ___
  oo  // \\      "De Chelonian Mobile"
 (_,\/ \_/ \     TortoiseSVN
   \ \_/_\_/>    The coolest Interface to (Sub)Version Control
   /_/   \_\     http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org
---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscribe@tortoisesvn.tigris.org
For additional commands, e-mail: dev-help@tortoisesvn.tigris.org
Received on Mon Mar 21 11:41:12 2005

This is an archived mail posted to the TortoiseSVN Dev mailing list.

This site is subject to the Apache Privacy Policy and the Apache Public Forum Archive Policy.