From: Daniel Shahaf <danielsh@apache.org>
Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2013 02:04:07 GMT
Subject: Re: git-svn "Temp file with moniker 'svn_delta' already in use" and skelta mode
Message-ID: <20130706020407.GA26200@minotaur.apache.org>
In-Reply-To: <51D7660F.6070901@wandisco.com>

On Sat, Jul 06, 2013 at 02:34:23AM +0200, Branko Čibej wrote:
> http://subversion.apache.org/docs/release-notes/1.7.html#svnrdump
> In other words, this is a limitation of the Serf-based backend that has
> been around since Subversion 1.4. I'm aware that it isn't documented as
> well as it should be, but the bulk-mode workaround exists in part as a
> workaround for that, effectively disabling the more efficient HTTPv2
> protocol.

Is it possible to set "SVNAllowBulkUpdates Prefer" on a per-client basis?

That would require two things: (1) for git-svn to identify itself as such via
the User-Agent string, (2) for httpd to support making the SVNAllowBulkUpdates
directive conditional on a request header.