> Sigh. I wish it were that simple, or that funny. > > $ time wget http://cvs.perl.org/snapshots/parrot/parrot-latest.tar.gz > > real 0m16.84s > user 0m0.09s > sys 0m0.20s > > $ time svn co http://svn.perl.org/parrot/trunk parrot-trunk > > real 2:01:50.3 > user 1:02.0 > sys 44.9 > > It's something specific to svn. No, I don't know what.
What version of subversion are you using? -R
