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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] allow git-svn fetching to work using serf
Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2013 17:28:04 -0700
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David Rothenberger wrote:
> On 7/5/2013 8:41 PM, Kyle McKay wrote:

>> Daniel Shahaf has suggested also setting
>> "servers:global:http-bulk-updates=on".
>
> I have a patch that does this, but since turning on bulk updates has
> a possible performance penalty, I prefer your approach. 

I assume that's because http-bulk-updates defeats caching.  If so,
makes sense.

Please forgive my ignorance: is there a bug filed about ra_serf's
misbehavior here?  Is it eventually going to be fixed and this is
just a workaround, or is the growth in temp file use something we'd
live with permanently?

Thanks,
Jonathan