bzr-svn branch taking a very long time

[Jelmer Vernooij]

On Mo, 2008-03-10 at 12:38 +1100, André Pang wrote:
> On 10/03/2008, at 12:29 PM, Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
> 
> > Am Montag, den 10.03.2008, 11:47 +1100 schrieb André Pang:
> >> I'm trying out bzr-svn for the first time, and am using it to try to
> >> mirror our company repository.  I left it running for almost 12  
> >> hours,
> >> but the initial branch never finished, and bzr-svn chewed up about
> >> 1.17GB of RAM before I aborted it.  (It got around 90% of the way
> >> toward the end and I'm confident that it would have finished, but  
> >> it's
> >> pretty difficult for me to leave my laptop connected to a network for
> >> 12 hours!)  Is bzr-svn taking 12 hours for a full initial branch of a
> >> complete repository normal?
> > No, that's not normal. It's not as fast as I hope it to be eventually
> > but 12 hours for that amount of time is too much. What version of
> > bzr-svn are you using?
> 
> I'm using the trunk <http://people.samba.org/bzr/jelmer/bzr-svn/ 
> stable>, as indicated on the Mac OS X installation instructions.  I  
> pulled it down about two or three days ago.  Should I try 0.4.7 instead?
If you are still interested in getting this to run, please try 0.4.9.
That should give you some improvements on large trees. I haven't done
any benchmarking so I don't know how significant it is, but I've heard
reports it has significant impact.

Cheers,

Jelmer
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