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Re: [TSVN] suggestion about 'Icon Overlays'

From: SteveKing <steveking_at_gmx.ch>
Date: 2004-07-14 21:22:58 CEST

C.A.T.Magic wrote:

[snip]
>> +1
[snip]
> +1 for the explicit enable.

FYI: voting is only for developers.

> I also use a single folder where I keep all my repositories,
>
> I don't quite like the fact that all explorer operations are slower
> because TSVN has to check for the existance of a .svn folder in
> each and every SUBdirectory when I open a folder.
> ( if one opens a folder with ~200 subdirectories, explorer is already
> slow, but AFAIK with TSVN it even has to go INTO all these 200
> folders and check for a .svn folder. )

If you place (from the next version on) a block file in such a folder,
then that won't happen anymore.

> I'd even suggest an extra option to
> disable the .svn check and overlay
> for folders completely. (anyone with me?)

How about disabling the overlays for that drive?

> p.s.:
> if there is no consense, probably an include+exclude list
> or even a complete regexp would be best :)
> e.g. EnableSVN=regexp#c:\user\*\Work\*#

Do you even know how expensive a regexp comparison is? You couldn't use
the explorer anymore because it would constantly use 100% CPU!

Stefan

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