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Date:      Sun, 24 Jan 1999 01:31:43 -0500 (EST)
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@hotjobs.com>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>, des@flood.ping.uio.no, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Death to LKM screen savers? (was: Re: HEADS UP: i386 a.out LKM support now an option..) 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901240124310.55154-100000@bright.fx.genx.net>
In-Reply-To: <199901240530.VAA00483@dingo.cdrom.com>

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On Sat, 23 Jan 1999, Mike Smith wrote:

> > > Always use "-P" when you check out sources: "cvs co -P src/lkm".
> > > 
> > > And when you update sources already checked out, use "cvs upd -Pd".
> > 
> > cvs up (not cvsup) takes me a LONG time to execute, i've been using '-z3'
> > for comppression because i'm on dialup, is this ok with you guys?  (it
> > doesn't help much though...)
> > 
> > cvs -z3 up -Pd src
> > 
> > i'm also using ssh for transport as rlogin doesn't work well for me.
> 
> There's no point using ssh and -z3, just compress the ssh session.  
> Also, you should try running in readonly (cvs -R) mode - locking is 
> expensive.
> 
> Finally, why not just use a local repository you weenie?  8)

Because, certain other weenies :) have web pages up on
http://www.freebsd.org/handbook that don't explain how to do this, and
aren't very clear on the topics that ARE discussed. :)

so.... can i overlay my cvsup and my cvs trees somehow? this would be
ideal.

-Alfred "why did i buy that sparc again?" Perlstein



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