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Date:      27 May 2000 20:55:06 +0200
From:      naddy@mips.inka.de (Christian Weisgerber)
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: anoncvs.freebsd.org: Sorry, the server is too busy
Message-ID:  <8gp5ma$1mrh$1@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005271443060.21344-100000@deneb.dbai.tuwien.ac.at> <20000527211800.A2998@host.cer.ntnu.edu.tw>

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Clive Lin <clive@CirX.ORG> wrote:

> I tried just setenv CVSROOT /my/local/repo, but it always
> complain permission denied.

Works for me. You need to call cvs with "-R" to specify a read-only
repository, e.g.

$ cvs -R co src/foo/bar

and if you want to check out anything by tag you need to touch
$CVSROOT/val-tags and make it world-writable.

Let's take this to -questions.
-- 
Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy@mips.inka.de



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