> -----Original Message----- > From: Philip Martin [mailto:philip.mar...@wandisco.com] > Sent: 18 March 2014 13:02 > To: Matthews, David > Cc: 'users@subversion.apache.org' > Subject: Re: svnserve 1.8 + slow network + large > svn:mergeinfo property > > "Matthews, David" <david.matth...@metoffice.gov.uk> writes: > > > Does this make sense to anyone? > > Why should the size of the svn:mergeinfo property affect > "ls -R" commands? > > I haven't managed to measure the network traffic yet but I > assume that, for > > some reason, svnserve is transmitting a lot of unnecessary > information? > > Yes. 1.8 introduced optional inherited properties and the > server is not > properly detecting clients that don't ask for those > properties. Running > "svn ls -R" queries a lot of paths and server keeps sending > the unwanted > inherited properties. > > Fixed on trunk by r1578853.
Philip Many thanks for looking into this so quickly. I guess we'll need to wait for 1.8.9? (we normally use the wandisco RPMs) Unfortunately this is causing us a lot of pain. David Matthews