[cvsnt] Re: Delays in update

[Tony Hoyle]

Harrison, Andrew wrote:
> Unfortunately I don't have a big module with few tags, I guess I could make
> a copy and then strip out all the tags, but I'd be here all day! As for
> number of files, just over 2800. I didn't think that number of files would
> make a difference as I assumed that it didn't start scanning the files till
> after the 'processing' started. If it does, then that would explain the
> delay.
>
It does two passes - the first one is to decide exactly what needs 
updating.  This doesn't normallly take very long (10 seconds for 2800 
files is excessive, unless you're on dialup, in which case compression 
will make a large difference).

Tony