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Date:      Mon, 27 Dec 1999 12:50:31 -0800 (PST)
From:      Bob Vaughan <techie@tantivy.stanford.edu>
To:        mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: CVSup woes
Message-ID:  <199912272050.MAA19956@tantivy.stanford.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19991227184100.H1290@marder-1>

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Err.. did you read the original message?

You wrote:
>
> Since you're in the UK try
>
> *default host=cvsup.uk.FreeBSD.org
>
> in your sup-file
>
> I get excellent d/l speeds from there (some of the US servers are
> painfully slow from the UK, unless you pick a time when everyone's
> asleep over The Pond).
>


Robin Melville wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> Am I alone in having a hell of a time cvsup-ing 3.4? I'm using the
> exact same supfile as ever, but it crawls (on whatever server I try)
> then finally dies with "TreeList failed: Network write failure:
> Connection timed out" at anything up to one hour after starting.
> 
> This is cvsup client REL_16_0 over userland ppp on a 56k modem line with:
> 
> *default host=cvsup.uk.FreeBSD.org
> *default base=/usr
> *default prefix=/usr
> *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_3
> *default delete use-rel-suffix
> *default compress
> src-all
> 
> I'm hoping that it's because the entire world has abandoned their
> seasonal holidays in order to download FreeBSD. However, it's
> possible something is going wrong.



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