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From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net>
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Subject: Re: cvs checkout ./. csup
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On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 04:11:24PM +0000 I heard the voice of
Christian Weisgerber, and lo! it spake thus:
> 
> You can also export the repository by NFS to other machines nearby.
> A "local" checkout from an NFS file system is more efficient than
> cvs's remote handling.

An additional speedup can be gotten from using readonly mode (cvs -R);
that saves a lot of lockfile creation along the way.


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