Karl Hasselström <kha@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 2007-04-23 18:54:05 -0700, Eric Wong wrote: > > > Karl Hasselström <kha@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > When importing a whole repository, git-svn currently takes a _lot_ > > > of time. Almost all of it seems to be spent getting the full text > > > of each and every file when a tag or new branch is created. > > > > Try SVN 1.4.3 with my patch[1] to get do_switch() working. trunk > > should work without the patch. > > > > [1] - http://svn.haxx.se/dev/archive-2007-01/0936.shtml > > > > do_switch() is broken otherwise, and do_update() is extremely > > inefficient. > > Thanks for the help. I applied your patch to a clean 1.4.3 tree, and > built subversion itself plus the perl bindings. But git-svn is still > slow, and the testcase you gave in that thread still fails. > > (I'm pretty sure that I'm actually using the bindings I've built; I > install them to a nonstandard location, so if I don't set PERL5LIB > they aren't found at all, and perl complains. When I do set it to my > patched bindings, perl accepts it but your testcase fails.) Hmm... I've been using 1.4.3 + patch since January on at least one of my machines and do_switch() has worked correctly every time. git-svn will display a message telling you that it's using do_switch() when following a branch. Otherwise, it'll say it's using do_update(). -- Eric Wong - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html