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Re: TSVNCache Memory usage

From: Scott McCaskill <scott.mccaskill_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:38:42 -0600

P.S. -- I'm using WinXP, no explorer replacement, and have around 61000
files checked out total.

On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 11:16 PM, Scott McCaskill <scott.mccaskill_at_gmail.com
> wrote:

> I have also noticed a significant increase in memory usage with the 1.5.x
> clients. Not 1.2 GB, but hundreds of MB is not uncommon. It can vary quite
> a bit--sometimes it is < 100 MB, other times I'll look and it's taking
> 500-600 MB.
>
> On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 12:10 PM, Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Ralf Oberländer wrote:
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > I would like to point you again to the increased memory usage of the
>> > TSVNCache since 1.5x.
>> > I have seen in previous threads, that this topic was already discussed.
>> > As a result the memory usage of the cache was not a bug.
>> > But with tortoise 1.4.8 I have memory usage of 124MByte. With tortoise
>> > 1.5.4 I had a memory usage of about 1.2GByte.
>> > Means the memory usage has increased by factor 10!!!
>> > (I know, that there must be a lot of files checked out on my hard disk.
>> > That's really the case.
>> > I'm doing hardware IC design and embedded software development. Each
>> > project consists of 10000 to 30000 files.
>> > Having a couple of customers with 1-3 active projects each, the total
>> > amount of svn managed files becomes very high.)
>> >
>> > Until now, this prevents me from updating my tortoise client to 1.5.x.
>> > An alternative would be to deactivate the icon overlays with unlimited
>> > recursion depth.
>> >
>> > I like the recursive icon overlays and appreciate that feature of
>> tortoise.
>> > I would be sorrowed, if I would loose that feature after upgrading to
>> > version 1.5.x.
>> >
>> > So I would very appreciate to have the latest tortoise with reduced
>> > memory usage.
>>
>> Are you using an explorer replacement?
>> Did you restart after upgrading?
>>
>> I've never seen such high memory use with 1.5.x, and I have at least as
>> many working copies, some with even more files than you mentioned.
>>
>> Stefan
>>
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>>
>
Received on 2008-11-19 16:42:11 CET

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