Re: svn.collab.net is now running Subversion 0.23.

Quoting "Glenn A. Thompson" <gthompson@cdr.net>:

> Hey,
>
> >Yes. The granularity of our transactions is far, far too large, and we
> >have absolutely no control over locking order. I'm 99% certain that's
> >where the deadlock comes from -- we simply don't access the various BDB
> >tables in a well-known order, and we keep stuff locked longer than
> >necessary.
> >
> >
> Are there any methods in particular that rise to the top of a potential
> hit list?

Once upon a time I started analysing that code, and failed miserably. :-( Trails
start so high up in the API that it's practically impossible to refactor things
without turning the API upside down. Which, I understand, is what _you_'re
doing. So there's hope after all. :-)

    Brane

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Received on Tue May 20 16:34:12 2003