Johan Corveleyn <jcorvel_at_gmail.com> escribió el 20/02/2018 10:57:46:
> On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 10:35 AM, Ignacio González (Eliop)
> <igtorque.eliop_at_googlemail.com> wrote:
> > "Branko Čibej" wrote:
> >> On 19.02.2018 15:40, Ignacio González (Eliop) wrote:
> >>> Client svn 1.8.13
> >>> Server svn 1.8.13 on Centos 7 64 bit
> >>> -----
> >>> I have a repository with 400 000 revisions.
> >>> Proyect X in that repository has the usual trunk / branches / tags
> >>> structure.
> >>> Tags are structured in a dozen of sub-directories:
> >>> Project X
> >>> +- trunk
> >>> +- tags
> >>> +-- setA
> >>> +-- setB
> >>> +-- setC
> >>>
> >>> The number of tags under 'setB' is over 3000. All of them are copies
> >>> of the trunk at several points in the past.
> >>> I want to rename 'setB' to 'setF'.
> >>> Easy, I thought: svn mv ....setB .....setF.
> >>
> >> Did you use server-side move or client-side move + commit? Please show
> >> us the *exact* command you used, not some summary that you think is
> >> sufficient, but really is not.
> >>
> >
> > It was a server-side move launched from my Windows 10 PC client.
> > The original command, with some names changed, was:
> >
> > svn mv http://myserver.mydomain.com/svn/myrepo/ProjectX/tags/setB/
> > http://myserver.mydomain.com/svn/myrepo/ProjectX/tags/setF/
-m"Renombrando
> > etiquetas setB a setF."
> >
> > This command bailed out after 30 minutes aprox.
> >
> > The commands included in the script that is (still) running are like
this
> > one:
> >
> > svn mv
> > http://myserver.mydomain.com/svn/myrepo/ProjectX/tags/setB/MY_FIRST_TAG/
> > http://myserver.mydomain.com/svn/myrepo/ProjectX/tags/setF/MY_FIRTS_TAG/
> > -m"Moviendo etiquetas de setB a setF."
> >
> > These commands take from 15 to 60 s and create 200 000 bytes files in
the
> > fsfs repo.
>
> I think there are two things:
>
> - Slowness of the server-side move: I think that's because of this
> issue: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SVN-4531 (server-side
> copy (over dav) is slow and uses too much memory). This was fixed in
> 1.8.14 (server-side), and you're using 1.8.13 unfortunately. There is
> also a workaround documented in the issue, by using certain Apache
> directives.
>
> - Large revision files when editing large directories: that's because
> in your version of the server / FSFS backend there is not yet any
> "deltification" of directories, I believe (or not by default anyway,
> because a 1.8 server cannot handle that performantly). That means that
> directory listings are stored entirely in full for every revision that
> changes them (and not merely the diff is stored). As of 1.9 the
> default for new repositories is to enable directory deltification. See
> http://subversion.apache.org/docs/release-notes/1.9.html#fsfs-defaults.
>
> --
> Johan
>
Thanks, Johan, very instructive.
Received on 2018-02-20 11:21:19 CET