Re: Re[2]: Performance of SVN on Windows and Linux

>>>>> "Andrey" == Andrey Repin <anrdaemon_at_freemail.ru> writes:

 Andrey> Greetings, David Weintraub!
 DW> The biggest problem with Windows is the virus scanning
 DW> software. When you checkout 1000 files, Windows scans each of
 DW> those for viruses. Then of course, there are 1000 copies of all
 DW> the files in the .svn directory which Windows also scans. Then,
 DW> there are all the properties and other files in the .svn
 DW> directories that also get scanned.

 Andrey> It seems your imagination of Virus scanning schemes a bit
 Andrey> outdated... Like, 8 years old. Normal monitoring antivirus
 Andrey> scan each file only once - at the creation or
 Andrey> modification.

But that's what checkout does -- it creates a working directory full
of files, two copies in fact plus overhead.

   paul

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Received on 2009-04-02 17:48:18 CEST