From owner-freebsd-current Sat Jan 23 22:26:00 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA19502 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sat, 23 Jan 1999 22:26:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from bright.fx.genx.net (bright.fx.genx.net [206.64.4.154]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA19497 for ; Sat, 23 Jan 1999 22:25:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bright@hotjobs.com) Received: from localhost (bright@localhost) by bright.fx.genx.net (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id BAA99465; Sun, 24 Jan 1999 01:31:43 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from bright@hotjobs.com) X-Authentication-Warning: bright.fx.genx.net: bright owned process doing -bs Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1999 01:31:43 -0500 (EST) From: Alfred Perlstein X-Sender: bright@bright.fx.genx.net To: Mike Smith cc: John Polstra , des@flood.ping.uio.no, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Death to LKM screen savers? (was: Re: HEADS UP: i386 a.out LKM support now an option..) In-Reply-To: <199901240530.VAA00483@dingo.cdrom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message