Re: Speeding up workspace

On Feb 13, 2009, at 2:52 PM, Bob Archer wrote:

>> I think it's really unfortunate that this will not get implemented
>> for
>> 1.6. I kind of understand the developers not wanting to make a big
>> change right before release, or else we'd end up with the types of
>> problems we've had with svn-merge property.
>
> If locking is only needed to support multiple-client use a config
> option
> to turn it off seems to be easy to add and pretty risk free
> workaround.

The current lock files are also used to determine if svn was
interrupted in the middle of some kind of write action. If we try to
create a lock file, and it already exists, we prompt the user to run
'svn cleanup', which (among other things) cleans up the locks and runs
any pending logs.

> I know, wait for 1.7... but I want it all... and I want it NOW!

Patches welcome. :P

-Hyrum

------------------------------------------------------
http://subversion.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=1065&dsMessageId=1153467

To unsubscribe from this discussion, e-mail: [users-unsubscribe_at_subversion.tigris.org].
Received on 2009-02-13 23:08:00 CET