Benoît Sibaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> BTW: I would prefer to keep the main cvs repository local and copy >> (rsync ?) it to the foreign sever, if that's possible. Or would this >> confuse cvs on the other server? Would I have direct write access to >> 'my' files in the (foreign) repository or only over cvs? Hints welcome.
> (I only know about SF) I don't think you can rsync the SF CVS. You can > import your files in, but you don't have a full control on your files: > you can't remove directories from your CVS tree, and you can't change > file permissions on your files (be careful if you commit script or > executable). For both, you'll have to submit a request to SF team. And > you don't have ssh access to SF CVS servers AFAIK (only to users > server). >From what one hears about current changs in SF politics it is questionable if nowadays one should not prefer savannah anyway. See for example: http://www.fsfeurope.org/news/article2001-10-20-01.en.html Let me cite one line from there: 'Features for exporting a project from SourceForge have been removed.' I don't like this! Thank you for your answer. Robert Epprecht > Benoît Sibaud