On 27 Jan 2011 08:23, "Neil Bird" <n...@jibbyjobby.co.uk> wrote: > > The thread petered out with someone trying the 1.7 svn_io_open_unique_file impl. in a 1.6 build, but I can't see any feedback from that (so I'm afraid I'm going to cheekily Cc: the guys who posted that that was being tried!). >
Hi, Yes - that was me. We ended up finding a lame but usable workaround so I'm afraid we never got around to trying out the patch. FWIW, we just wrote a script which ran: svn up a* svn up b* ... svn up Like I say, it's pretty lame, but it neatly mitigated the N^2 behaviour we were seeing. Regards, Paul