From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 3 13:25:32 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.halplant.com (ip68-100-145-31.nv.nv.cox.net [68.100.145.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0350F37B401 for ; Mon, 3 Jun 2002 13:25:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail.halplant.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 039CD1DF; Mon, 3 Jun 2002 16:25:26 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2002 16:25:26 -0400 From: Andrew J Caines To: "'FreeBSD-Questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: CVS Message-ID: <20020603202526.GA6583@hal9000.halplant.com> Reply-To: Andrew J Caines Mail-Followup-To: "'FreeBSD-Questions@freebsd.org'" References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.99i Organization: H.A.L. Plant X-PGP-Fingerprint: C59A 2F74 1139 9432 B457 0B61 DDF2 AA61 67C3 18A1 X-Powered-by: FreeBSD 4.6-RC X-URL: http://halplant.com:88/ Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Joe, > I know the basics of using CVS but I've never configured a CVS > server before. I'm not asking for any HOWTO's If you're using CVS pserver, it's as simple as uncommenting and filling in the line for cvspserver in inetd.conf. > but I was wondering if there were any minimum hardware requirements for > what I want to do CVS imports involve heavy I/O which get buffered in temp space on the server, so like with so many things, the more memory and faster storage, the better. Note that the temp space is /tmp by default, so either have a large mfs of md on /tmp for best performance or switch it to disk on /var/tmp by adding "-T/var/tmp". Note the lack of space there - this was an issue, though I'm not sure if it still is. > and if anyone had any recommendations as far as what ports in > /usr/ports/devel I should install for this. No ports need for running a pserver or using CVS over ssh or rsh, however there are some CVS tools such as cvsweb which you may like. > Some documentation references would be helpful too. The CVS site has good docs - http://www.cvshome.org/ > This message and any included attachments are... ...published material as soon as you post it to a public forum. -Andrew- -- _______________________________________________________________________ | -Andrew J. Caines- Unix Systems Engineer A.J.Caines@halplant.com | | "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary | | safety deserve neither liberty nor safety" - Benjamin Franklin, 1759 | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message