On Sat, 23 Jan 1999, Mike Smith wrote: > > > Always use "-P" when you check out sources: "cvs co -P src/lkm". > > > > > > And when you update sources already checked out, use "cvs upd -Pd". > > > > cvs up (not cvsup) takes me a LONG time to execute, i've been using '-z3' > > for comppression because i'm on dialup, is this ok with you guys? (it > > doesn't help much though...) > > > > cvs -z3 up -Pd src > > > > i'm also using ssh for transport as rlogin doesn't work well for me. > > There's no point using ssh and -z3, just compress the ssh session. > Also, you should try running in readonly (cvs -R) mode - locking is > expensive. > > Finally, why not just use a local repository you weenie? 8)
Because, certain other weenies :) have web pages up on http://www.freebsd.org/handbook that don't explain how to do this, and aren't very clear on the topics that ARE discussed. :) so.... can i overlay my cvsup and my cvs trees somehow? this would be ideal. -Alfred "why did i buy that sparc again?" Perlstein To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message