Daniel Shahaf wrote on Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 18:28:44 +0200: > Stefan Sperling wrote on Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 13:07:34 +0000: > > On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 01:55:58PM +0100, Johan Corveleyn wrote: > > > Textual merging in svn makes use of a variant of the standard diff > > > algorithm, namely diff3. Just a couple of days ago, I finally > > > succeeded in making diff3 take advantage of those performance > > > improvements (haven't committed this to the branch yet, but maybe I'll > > > get to it tonight). > > > > > > Would you be able to build an svn client from source? If so, could you > > > perhaps build a client from > > > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/branches/diff-optimizations-bytes > > > ? > > > > Hey Johan, > > > > I would be interested in doing testing and reviewing the changes > > on your branch. There might still be enough time to get them into 1.7. > > > > I don't have any suitably large XML files though. > > If you and/or Andreas could provide some that would be great. > > > > How about taking periodic dumps of some large repository? I count on > propchanges to give the "small change in the middle of the file" effect. > > Another option: > > for i in 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9; do > cat $REPOS/db/revs/*/*$i > done | tar -cf- > "`date`"
Without the tar. > > > Thanks, > > Stefan
