On 5 November 2010 09:55, David Connors <da...@codify.com> wrote: > On 5 November 2010 08:37, mike smith <meski...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Yeah, this is what I thought. And I can't help but feel this is >> > totally overrated. I mean, I don't know a single person who would say >> > using SVN is slow. >> >> It is glacially slow when your repository is not local. There, a >> single person has said it. Look at minute/s to do something like a >> diff at times. Go off and make a coffee/s if you're doing an entire >> update. Have lunch if you're picking up all the code for the first >> time. > > Either you have SVN set up incorrectly or the problem isn't really 'not > local' but your Internet link.
Quite possible, but I have no way of getting either tweaked in my corporate environment. > All of our stuff sits in a managed DC and we actually VPN in to our core > company network, and that is where SVN resides. > I regularly get over a meg a second doing a checkout. I just did a checkout > on a project I've not touched in a while and got 40.71 megabytes in 38 > seconds - as a mixture of small files and large. I'd hardly call that > glacially slow. I'd actually call that pretty damned quick all things Update ... 1.5 min to get initial response. 7.7 MB in 4min 13 sec. Merged 2 Added 22 updated 155 > considered. > I just asked it for a revision graph in the documentation folder of the same > project (at revision 542) and it only took 6 seconds. 4min > -- > David Connors | da...@codify.com | www.codify.com > Software Engineer > Codify Pty Ltd > Phone: +61 (7) 3210 6268 | Facsimile: +61 (7) 3210 6269 | Mobile: +61 417 > 189 363 > V-Card: https://www.codify.com/cards/davidconnors > Address Info: https://www.codify.com/contact > > -- Meski "Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. Sure, you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills
