From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from relay1.mentorg.com ([192.94.38.131]) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PSYC5-0005qH-18 for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Tue, 14 Dec 2010 17:57:41 +0100 Received: from svr-orw-exc-10.mgc.mentorg.com ([147.34.98.58]) by relay1.mentorg.com with esmtp id 1PSYAV-0002Fa-AK from Tom_Rini@mentor.com for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Tue, 14 Dec 2010 08:56:03 -0800 Received: from na2-mail.mgc.mentorg.com ([134.86.114.213]) by SVR-ORW-EXC-10.mgc.mentorg.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.4675); Tue, 14 Dec 2010 08:56:07 -0800 Received: from [172.30.80.111] ([172.30.80.111]) by na2-mail.mgc.mentorg.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Tue, 14 Dec 2010 09:56:02 -0700 Message-ID: <4D07A19D.8090602@mentor.com> Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 09:55:57 -0700 From: Tom Rini Organization: Mentor Graphics Corporation User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101208 Lightning/1.0b2 Thunderbird/3.1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org References: <4D065431.6080304@dell.com> <4D079B88.9010503@dell.com> In-Reply-To: <4D079B88.9010503@dell.com> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 14 Dec 2010 16:56:02.0324 (UTC) FILETIME=[CA25AD40:01CB9BAF] X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 192.94.38.131 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: Tom_Rini@mentor.com X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5 (2008-06-10) on discovery X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.5 X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2.1 (built Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:20:07 +0000) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes (on linuxtogo.org) Subject: Re: [PATCH] eglibc: use HTTP for svn checkout X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org List-Id: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 16:57:41 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 12/14/2010 09:30 AM, Ryan D Phillips wrote: > On 12/13/2010 2:00 PM, Khem Raj wrote: >> On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 9:13 AM, Ryan D Phillips >> wrote: >>> SVN over HTTP is a more reliable transport for developers behind >>> restrictive >>> proxies. >>> >> >> and how much slower/faster is it when compared to svn protocol ? >> > > The speed depends on which subversion client backend someone is using. > HTTP will be slower than using the svn native protocol, but the serf > subversion backend will perform parallel fetches. > > I would like to see this patch get into the OE tree to make the tree > more robust to proxies. Currently, this is the only customization I need > for the projects I work on. Note that if you use a mirror site with the SVN checkout archive in it, you won't try and do the fetch at all. This may or may not be applicable to your case. For your case I think what we really want is a way to globally toggle the svn protocol argument. -- Tom Rini Mentor Graphics Corporation