Yesterday the new version of subversion was released. I heard of massive performance improvements. Would be great if it was included in gentoo soon. http://subversion.tigris.org/servlets/NewsItemView?newsItemID=1685
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I already had the ebuild ready, but needed to wait for the release. Anyway, I'll post it soon.