Philip Martin <philip.mar...@wandisco.com> writes: > Mark Phippard <markp...@gmail.com> writes: > >> If I try this with a SVN 1.8 client and server it fails almost immediately >> due to connection resets. This manifests as checksum errors or hangs on >> the client, but they can be seen in wireshark captures. If I >> add --config-option=servers:global:http-bulk-updates=yes to the client then >> it works. > > I'm not sure if this explains your problem but the checksum/bulk-updates > bit sounds like the server might be too old. With serf the GET response > can be a delta agains a particular revision as specified in the > X-SVN-VR-Base header, but before 1.6.20 and 1.7.8 mod_dav_svn does not > send a Vary header to tell a caching proxy that the response depends on > X-SVN-VR-Base. If the proxy caches the response for one X-SVN-VR-Base > and returns it for another X-SVN-VR-Base the client should fail with a > checksum error.
Thinking a bit more, that's probably not relevant. The client generally won't use GETs unless the server is 1.8 and 1.8 does send the Vary header. -- Philip