Re: svn commit: r1417639 - in /subversion/trunk/subversion/mod_dav_svn: dav_svn.h mod_dav_svn.c reports/update.c

On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 4:24 PM, C. Michael Pilato <cmpilato_at_collab.net>wrote:

> Here's a question I've been wondering for some time: should we expose to
> users a configuration option for declaring the number of aux connections
> ra_serf should use? I mean, Firefox has exposed such an option for years.
> If we did so for Subversion, we could say, "Yeah, ra_serf+svnrdump is a bad
> combination. Here's a workaround. Run it with
> --config-option=servers:global:serf-max-connections=2". Or better yet (as
> per my other mail in this thread), we could just hardcode that option
> override in svnrdump itself.

Both approaches (allow config option to control # of conns; have svnrdump
disable parallelism) seems reasonable to me. FWIW, I'd probably set it to
8 - since 2006, most browsers upped their connection parallelism to 8.
 *grin*

And, yah, it's quite obvious from reading the thread that you missed a
bunch of Lieven's emails. -- justin
Received on 2012-12-13 11:48:54 CET