On Wed, Feb 02, 2011 at 03:04:22PM +0000, Neil Bird wrote: > I have since compiled up the latest 1.6.x branch, and patched > svn_io_open_unique_file3() to not call svn_io_open_uniquely_named() > with 'tempfile.tmp', & instead I cut'n'paste > svn_io_open_uniquely_named(), replacing the 1-99999 loop with > 1-MAX_RAND and used the output of rand() in the filename to try. > > This gave me a few seconds improvement in Linux, and a drastically > improved 5 minutes in Windows (possibly only now slower as it was > writing to a network mapped drive). > > > I couldn't use the version from trunk/1.7 as it differs too much. > I will try to submit the patch for someone's perusal at some point, > but I couldn't properly test is as for some reason my build of svn > out of 1.6.x svn (even before modifying it) fails 'make check': all > the tests pass, but I get a load of XFAIL lines I don't understand.
Please submit a patch against the 1.6.x branch. I will handle it. > > AFAICT, the XFAILs I get after my patch are the same as before, > but it's not the warm PASS feeling I was hoping for. XFAILs don't matter -- they're expected failures. Thanks, Stefan
