I'm currently trying to reproduce this as I'm interested in this type of
problem but I'm having difficulty with svn 1.6 and am time constrained so
will give it another shot later. Not really helpful and more discussion than
anything but it sounds a lot like a common performance gotcha that appears
The performance of Subversion when checking out large number of files in
a single directory becomes extremely poor when the svn:mime-type
property is set to some binary MIME type.
Steps to reproduce:
1. Create a project that contains a few thousand small files in a single
directory that have
