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Date:      Mon, 25 Jan 1999 08:57:04 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
To:        wghicks@bellsouth.net
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Death to LKM screen savers? (was: Re: HEADS UP: i386 a.out L 
Message-ID:  <199901251657.IAA19232@vashon.polstra.com>
In-Reply-To: <19990124225936P.wghicks@wghicks.bellsouth.net>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901242222270.55154-100000@bright.fx.genx.net>

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In article <19990124225936P.wghicks@wghicks.bellsouth.net>,
W Gerald Hicks  <wghicks@bellsouth.net> wrote:
> 
> And if you have cvsup-mirror loaded (running cvsupd), you can even use
> cvsup against your local repository.
> 
> Seems a good bit faster than regular CVS for checkouts and updates.

It is _much_ faster.  (I took some measurements a couple of years
ago.)  But you do lose the ability to do handy things like "cvs diff",
"cvs log", and "cvs ann".

John
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  John Polstra                                               jdp@polstra.com
  John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                        Seattle, Washington USA
  "Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public."
                                                            -- H. L. Mencken

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