On Wed, Apr 01, 2015 at 09:41:53AM +0200, Johan Corveleyn wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 8:49 PM, Johan Corveleyn <jcor...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 2:19 AM, Johan Corveleyn <jcor...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > ...
> >> I think I've found a workaround: it seems the tree walk by mod_dav is
> >> avoided when the request has a header Depth with value 0. I've tried
> >> adding
> >>
> >> <If "%{REQUEST_METHOD} == 'COPY'">
> >> RequestHeader set Depth 0
> >> </If>
> >
> > Apparently this workaround is specific to httpd 2.4 or higher
> > (<If></If> is only available as of 2.4). Since the problem also exists
> > in httpd 2.2.25 or higher, this might be a better way to do this:
> >
> > SetEnvIf Request_Method COPY method_is_copy
> > RequestHeader set Depth 0 env=method_is_copy
> >
> > This should work both in 2.4 and 2.2.
> >
>
> This problem and its workaround are now documented in our FAQ:
> http://subversion.apache.org/faq.html#dav-slow-copy
It has also been fixed on trunk (1.10), and nominated for backport to
1.8 and 1.9 (I lay good options on that happening).
(reference: issue 4531)
Cheers,
-g
