Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: corrupted binary files

[Brian May]

>>>>> "Stefan" == Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:

    Stefan> Is the CVS repository accessed via ssh?  Are you running
    Stefan> your cvs command on a glibc (or MacOSX) machine?

    Stefan> This may be yet-another-instance of the cvs+ssh+libc bug
    Stefan> which causes some of the output of cvs to be lost
    Stefan> sometimes.  It's known to occur with glibc and with
    Stefan> MacOSX's libc, but may also occur with others.

    Stefan> If you suspect you are suffering from this problem, please
    Stefan> try to set CVS_RSH to the following script:

    Stefan>    #!/bin/bash exec 2> >(exec cat >&2 2>/dev/null) exec
    Stefan> ssh "$@"

No ssh used here for CVS, it was anonymous (pserver) CVS access.  No
MacOS either, pure VIA/Intel/Linux architecture.
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Brian May <address@hidden>