On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 5:41 AM, Johan Corveleyn <jcorvel_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 3:27 AM, Johan Corveleyn <jcorvel_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 3:23 AM, Mark Phippard <markphip_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Jun 19, 2013, at 9:09 PM, jcorvel_at_apache.org wrote:
>>>
>>>> Author: jcorvel
>>>> Date: Thu Jun 20 01:09:20 2013
>>>> New Revision: 1494829
>>>>
>>>> URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1494829
>>>> Log:
>>>> Add information about serf skelta mode and the configuration knobs involved
>>>> to the 1.8 release notes.
>>>>
>>>> Patch by: lgo
>>>> (tweaked by me)
>>>>
>>>> Modified:
>>>> subversion/site/publish/docs/release-notes/1.8.html
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> +<div class="notice">
>>>> +<p>For 1.8 servers, set <strong>SVNAllowBulkUpdates</strong> to
>>>> +<strong>Prefer</strong> if your server configuration does not allow an
>>>> +intermediate caching server - on your side or on the client's side - to
>>>> +successfully cache server responses.</p>
>>>> +</div>
>>>>
>>>
>>> I do not understand why we would make this recommendation. It seems overly strong.
>>>
>>> This whole section paints Serf in a really negative way as it makes it sound like skelta mode has little value.
>>>
>>
>> Agreed, let's yank that notice. As I said in my other reply (which I
>> just sent before reading yours :-), this ignores the client-side
>> optimization of not requesting pristines that are already at the
>> client side.
>
> Okay, I removed it.
>
> As I said, I'll leave it to someone else to advertise the
> pristine-fetching benefit.
>
I don't like such big last minute changes to release notes and will be
glad if all change will be reverted until we find best wording for
this details.
--
Ivan Zhakov
CTO | VisualSVN | http://www.visualsvn.com
Received on 2013-06-20 11:51:10 CEST