Re: Client hangs when svnserve does not respond

David James <james82@gmail.com> writes:
> Here's a simple way to hang your Subversion client.
>
> $ svnserve -d
> $ killall -STOP svnserve
> $ svn cat svn://localhost/
>
> It appears to me that 'svn cat' never times out if we have a svnserve
> process that is not responding. Is this behaviour intended?

Not intended, but also not completely unreasonable. Should it ever
time out? Someone can interrupt if they're upset, but maybe it's just
a really, really slow link...

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Received on Wed Jun 22 23:15:05 2005