[cvsnt] Re: Repository TAG behavior

Michael Wojcik Michael.Wojcik at microfocus.com
Tue Feb 7 14:43:12 GMT 2006


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> From: cvsnt-bounces at cvsnt.org 
> [mailto:cvsnt-bounces at cvsnt.org] On Behalf Of Randy McCharles
> Sent: Monday, 06 February, 2006 17:34
> 
> 
> I have seen this before and the cause appeared to be some 
> very large binary files that were put under source control. 
> cvsnt appears to spend an inordinate amount of time tagging 
> these large files, which I suspect the only requirement is to 
> add a couple of lines of RCS text to the top of the file.

Sure, that's why tag takes long enough for separate operations to
overlap, but my point is that it shouldn't be getting any locking
collisions regardless; these are tag operations on different files,
indeed on different directories in the repository.

*That* is the problem in our situation.

-- 
Michael Wojcik
Principal Software Systems Developer, Micro Focus



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