That's a good point. The stuff in the link I sent specifically talks about client side stuff - I'm not sure if it also applies to the server, as I don't know enough about what happens at the low level.
On 25 January 2011 10:16, Alexey Bakhirkin <abakhir...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2011/1/25 Jonathan Paul <jonathan.p...@wandisco.com>: > > In here there is a good explanation of NTFS's shortcomings in relation to > > subversion: http://superuser.com/questions/15192/bad-ntfs-performance > > I would also recommend Linux for subversion servers > > As far as I can see, that discussion relates to Windows/ntfs vs > Linux/ext3 client performance. Does it apply to server side? >