Branko Čibej wrote on Wed, 09 Sep 2020 09:39 +0200: > On 09.09.2020 08:18, Daniel Sahlberg wrote: > > For a regression test (as well as trying to pinpoint what goes wrong), > > wouldn't it be enough if the cancel_func check for the presence of a > > file in .svn/tmp (maybe even checking if it is open - in Linux that > > should be easy enough to check in /proc/$PID/fd) and then signal to > > cancel. That would "only" need a repository/file that is large enough > > to trigger calling the cancel_func. > > Not even that. The cancel check function is provided by the caller (in > the client context) and can return 'true' when the conditions are right. > Finding the correct temp directory is a bit more involved though because > it's platform-dependent (i.e., I'm not sure if APR can reliably tell us > that).
Why would finding the correct temp directory be a problem? The file in question isn't created in the system temp dir but in .svn/tmp/. Wouldn't it always be created there?
