> > My machine is pretty beefy, so that's not the bottle neck. > Network > > speed to the remote svn server is OK, but not terrible, and > > certainly not the bottle neck. > It could be if it is a windows machine. Trying checking out to a > RAM disk. I have found the performance is much much faster. > > > Any recommended ram disk software?
I've used this one: http://memory.dataram.com/products-and-services/software/ramdisk It is free for up to 4GB disks. There is also a topic on this over at superuser.com: http://superuser.com/questions/34388/whats-the-best-ramdisk-for-windows BOb > > > All that said, I never heard that there will be a new protocol. > > > It's on: http://subversion.apache.org/roadmap.html > > Details sound pretty cool. > Particularly the pipelining and parallel request items. > > >