On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 6:56 AM, Stefan Sperling <s...@elego.de> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 10:33:28AM +0000, Florian Weimer wrote: >> Kernel-level buffers are taken into account. Application buffers >> aren't, the application has to take care of that. But if the >> Subversion fails to do that, it cannot recover from file system >> crashes, either, which is arguably a bug in Subversion. > > Subversion carefully flushes file buffers after writing revision files.
And that's why the time to take the snapshot is in the post-commit step.