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Date:      Tue, 5 Sep 2000 18:45:12 +0100
From:      Ben Smithurst <ben@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Krzysztof Parzyszek <kparz@cs.iastate.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Cvsup mirrors
Message-ID:  <20000905184512.F72445@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20000905112009.B7168@buchanan-181-249.stures.iastate>
References:  <20000905112009.B7168@buchanan-181-249.stures.iastate>

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Krzysztof Parzyszek wrote:

> I have recently noticed that cvsup*.freebsd.org can happen to have
> different contents. In particular I cvsupped all from (AFAIR) cvsup3 and
> it deleted rsa_eay.c. Repeated (in about 5 minutes) cvsup from cvsup5
> checked the file out again.

So don't do that.  The servers only cvsup from the master repository
once per hour, so if you cvsup more frequently than that from different
servers you *will* see problems.  If you must cvsup more often than
that, use the same server each time.

> Which cvsup server is the most accurate?

None of them are.

-- 
Ben Smithurst / ben@FreeBSD.org / PGP: 0x99392F7D


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