Re: Problem: svn timing out on large directory

John Locke <mail@freelock.com> writes:

> It (the checkout) gets to a certain directory, and then freezes. After a
> couple of minutes, I get:
>
> svn: RA layer request failed
> svn: could not fetch directory entries
> svn: PROPFIND request failed on
> '/svn/web/!svn/bc/18/trunk/html/local/iobjects/full'
> svn: PROPFIND of '/svn/web/!svn/bc/18/trunk/html/local/iobjects/full':
> timed out waiting for server (http://localhost)

Does this particular directory have a very large number of children?

If so, it's probably issue 773:

   http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=773

For the moment, try increasing the timeout on your svn client, by
setting the 'http-timeout' variable in your ~/.subversion/servers
file.

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Received on Tue May 6 22:49:14 2003