Re: zombie ssh processes

On Apr 2, 2009, at 4:29 PM, James Y Knight wrote:
> In my testing of the svn 1.6 client, I found that I end up with a
> *lot* of ssh connections to the server sitting around doing nothing.
> They aren't zombies, they're fully-fledged ssh processes hanging
> around doing nothing with no svn process left to talk to. This could
> get very bad on the server if a lot of users end up with a lot of
> open idle connections.

Ping?

It seems to me that it's an extremely serious bug that running "svn
log $repos|head" via svn+ssh:// will keep an ssh connection open
forever every time you run it. Am I alone in thinking it's a serious
bug or does nobody else see it?

James

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Received on 2009-04-07 23:02:42 CEST