On 02/10/2012 05:24 PM, Bert Huijben wrote:
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: hwri...@apache.org [mailto:hwri...@apache.org]
>> Sent: vrijdag 10 februari 2012 23:11
>> To: comm...@subversion.apache.org
>> Subject: svn commit: r1242958 -
>> /subversion/trunk/subversion/libsvn_repos/log.c
>>
>> Author: hwright
>> Date: Fri Feb 10 22:10:34 2012
>> New Revision: 1242958
>>
>> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1242958&view=rev
>> Log:
>> Older (pre-1.6) revision files don't contain the information to fully 
>> populate
>> the changed_path hash for 'log -v' and 'log --xml'.  If we encounter such a
>> condition, fetch the kind manually.
> 
> Why do we add this now?
> 
> We started sending the information 'when available' with 1.6, and I think we 
> didn't retrieve the data for performance reasons. Did something change?
> 
> This might be quite a performance regression for 'svnadmin upgrade'-d servers 
> that were from <=1.5 before the last dump-load and it won't make the 
> information magically available on clients, because there is no requirement 
> to upgrade the server.
> 
>       Bert
> 

I confess I was wondering the same thing.  We really don't want any
additional performance penalties in the log code, which already suffers
severely when non-trivial authz rules are in place.

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C. Michael Pilato <cmpil...@collab.net>
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