FWIW, I'm on Windows 2008 Server R2 (the server version of Windows 7) with a large repo. I have Windows Search enabled as well as virus scanning. The only time I have seen this behavior is running Filemon or Procmon during svn operations.
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 4:59 AM, David Turner <dktur...@gmail.com> wrote: > From the TortoiseSVN lists: > > A few people have raised this: a check-out on Windows 7 often fails > because entries is unreadable. This is caused by antivirus software and/or > Windows indexing services competing for file locks. It's fairly easy to > reproduce with a large repository on Windows 7 if you have antivirus > software and are checking out into an indexed folder. > > Obviously those of us in a corporate environment don't have the option > of disabling our antivirus software. > > Is it possible to keep entries open with exclusive access for the > duration of the move from tmp/entries to entries? >
