Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1999 10:27:18 -0500 (CDT) From: David Scheidt <dscheidt@enteract.com> To: J McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Cc: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: upgrading/CVSUPping with bad ISP connection Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.96.991028102236.82460A-100000@shell-2.enteract.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9910281617570.98407-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
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On Thu, 28 Oct 1999, J McKitrick wrote: > Only 10 minutes or so? I was expecting a lot longer than that. That's > good to know. I'll have to read the man pages about the cvsup files. > Then i'll give it a go. I doubt 3.2->3.3 should be that big or a deal. My daily cvsup of src-all and ports takes about 6 minutes. If I run it again, immediately, so it doesn't actually update anything, it takes 5. This is over a 33.6 modem, usually connectinga t a bit less. Updating the CVS repository from a -RELEASE cd's copy tends to take less than an hour. CVSup will do the right thing on aborted transfers, so don't worry about that. David Scheidt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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