Re: Subversion trunk (r1078338) HTTP(/WC?) performance problems?

Ivan Zhakov <ivan_at_visualsvn.com> writes:

> Authentication is one problem, because serf sends many pipelined
> requests and gets 403 authorization required reply, and only after
> that sends requests with authorization headers. This is place for
> optimization.

Auth will obviously contribute, but I can reproduce it without auth.
Serf makes uses multiple requests while neon uses a single report.
Obviously there is some overhead per-request, parsing headers, socket
IO, and as the files get smaller that overhead becomes more significant.

-- 
Philip