On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 09:28:17AM +0100, John Beranek wrote:
> Hyrum K. Wright wrote:
> >
> > On Jun 24, 2009, at 10:05 AM, John Beranek wrote:
> >> That wouldn't help though - commits from India direct to the UK master
> >> are still _very_ slow.
> >
> > Subversion's HTTPv2, a reduced-turnaround implementation of the DAV
> > protocol will debut in Subversion 1.7. It doesn't help you *now*, but
> > hopefully it will have significant impact on high-latency links, such as
> > from India to the UK. You can read about it here:
> > http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk/notes/http-protocol-v2.txt
>
> Well, it's good to know development effort is being spent on improving
> HTTP Subversion access, especially as it seems that svn:// access is
> very much downplayed (and not developed?).
What's missing for svn:// which needs to be developed?
It supports quick and simple setup and SSH encryption.
That's what it's for. All the "heavy" features are left for HTTP.
E.g. svnserve can't even bind to more than one IP address,
unless it's being run by inetd.
Stefan
Received on 2009-06-25 11:01:18 CEST