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Re: Choosing the revisions to merge is very slow

From: Stefan Hett <stefan_at_egosoft.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2016 13:50:51 +0100

On 11/29/2016 8:03 AM, Maksim Korneichik wrote:
>>> I was having the same problem, until finally "show log" from a merge dialog started to hang forever.
>>>
>>> I tried different ideas, but the only way to solve problem is:
>>> 1. downgrade from 1.9.4 to 1.8.8
>>> 2. LogFindCopyFrom = false
>>> Only the combination of these two meathures (neither of them helped itself)
>> "Hangs" is not the same as "slow". Is your SVN server located on your
>> LAN? Or is it remote server that you access over WAN? Could you please
>> describe the problem in detail?
> Our SVN server is located on our LAN.
> Let's take two of our team as example:
> We both used tortoiseSVN 1.9.4.
> We both experienced slow (about 30s) working of a "show log" from a merge dialog. I thought it was enavitable because of a huge repository (98000 revisions).
> Yesterday suddenly "show log" from a merge dialog started to hang forever, but only on my computer. My colleage still can use it (though very slowly).
> This happened after I deleted several branches locally.
>
> Afer that I tried:
> - reinstall tSVN
> - "clean up" local copy
> - "refresh" cached log
> - restore defaults in "settings"->"log caching"
> - set LogFindCopyFrom to false
> - set a "svn:mergeinfo" property on a branch to empty
> It didn't help.
>
> It's strange, but the same problem I have with another repository, much smaller (less then 10000 revisions).
>
>
> Then I downgraded to 1.8.8, and "show log" from a merge dialog started to work instantly.
> I tried to set LogFindCopyFrom to true and discovered it doesn't work on 1.9.4 either (hangs).
> So, all in all:
> 1. the only way to make it work without hanging is - tSVN 1.8.8 and LogFindCopyFrom = false
> 2. my colleague's tSVN is still showing log from merge dialog, but very slowly.
>
> There's definetely not a problem with LAN or our SVN server.
Digging in half-blind into this issue: Does the following improve the
situation for you?
Right click your working copy folder -> TSVN -> Cleanup -> tick "Fix
time stamps"

Afterwards: Does show-log's performance improve?

Tbh: I'm quite sure this won't resolve the issue, but still it's worth
to at least try.

-- 
Regards,
Stefan Hett
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