On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 10:25:28AM -0400, Jeff Slutter wrote:
> On 9/29/2011 2:12 PM, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> >What Operating System is that on? There might be a limit to the number
> >of filesystem objects that can be cached and your tree just large enough
> >to not fit into it. Another thing to try is forcing the _FOSSIL_ file
> >into cache (e.g. cat _FOSSIL_>  /dev/null on Unix).
> >
> 
> I tried this on my Ubuntu box and 'status' took only about two
> seconds to complete -- however, this was also after a commit or two.
> In any case, it was faster than doing a 'status' in Windows, even
> with Windows having the faster machine and hard drive.

NTFS has some issues dealing with many small files. That's one of the
things killing SVN on Windows, so I am not extremely surprised.

Joerg
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