Re: svn commit: r1103749 - /subversion/trunk/subversion/libsvn_wc/wc_db_wcroot.c

On 17.05.2011 10:11, Greg Stein wrote:
> On May 16, 2011 10:29 AM,<stefan2_at_apache.org> wrote:
>> Author: stefan2
>> Date: Mon May 16 14:28:45 2011
>> New Revision: 1103749
>>
>> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1103749&view=rev
>> Log:
>> SVN status will try to read the .format file for every folder in
>> the working copy. That is very expensive, so do a stat call
>> to check whether the .format file exists - which it won't for
>> wc-ng w/cs.
> Is this true for both Windows and unix-ish?
AFAICT, this is true for both Windows and Unix.
Even if a failed file_open is equivalent to a stat,
we would still create a locale-dependent svn_error_t
object and that is expensive (at least not for free).

-- Stefan^2.
Received on 2011-05-17 12:37:43 CEST