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Re: TSVNCache Memory usage

From: Scott McCaskill <scott.mccaskill_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 23:16:27 -0600

I have also noticed a significant increase in memory usage with the 1.5.x
clients. Not 1.2 GB, but hundreds of MB is not uncommon. It can vary quite
a bit--sometimes it is < 100 MB, other times I'll look and it's taking
500-600 MB.
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 12:10 PM, Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Ralf Oberländer wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I would like to point you again to the increased memory usage of the
> > TSVNCache since 1.5x.
> > I have seen in previous threads, that this topic was already discussed.
> > As a result the memory usage of the cache was not a bug.
> > But with tortoise 1.4.8 I have memory usage of 124MByte. With tortoise
> > 1.5.4 I had a memory usage of about 1.2GByte.
> > Means the memory usage has increased by factor 10!!!
> > (I know, that there must be a lot of files checked out on my hard disk.
> > That's really the case.
> > I'm doing hardware IC design and embedded software development. Each
> > project consists of 10000 to 30000 files.
> > Having a couple of customers with 1-3 active projects each, the total
> > amount of svn managed files becomes very high.)
> >
> > Until now, this prevents me from updating my tortoise client to 1.5.x.
> > An alternative would be to deactivate the icon overlays with unlimited
> > recursion depth.
> >
> > I like the recursive icon overlays and appreciate that feature of
> tortoise.
> > I would be sorrowed, if I would loose that feature after upgrading to
> > version 1.5.x.
> >
> > So I would very appreciate to have the latest tortoise with reduced
> > memory usage.
>
> Are you using an explorer replacement?
> Did you restart after upgrading?
>
> I've never seen such high memory use with 1.5.x, and I have at least as
> many working copies, some with even more files than you mentioned.
>
> Stefan
>
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