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Re: <new member> Problem with huge files/folders in CVS
From: |
Mark D. Baushke |
Subject: |
Re: <new member> Problem with huge files/folders in CVS |
Date: |
Tue, 29 Jun 2004 02:43:43 -0700 |
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<address@hidden> writes:
> It seems CVS uses the /tmp folder to store the uploaded files
> intermediately. When I tried to do Import of a huge folder the size of
> my / partition got filled and no one else in my group could continue
> using CVS till I removed the CVS information in the /tmp/cvs-servnnnn
> folders.
>
> Is there a way to have CVS use any other folder for the above?
Yes.
> I would like to configure some other partition with more space for
> this.
./configure --help
...
--with-tmpdir The temporary directory CVS should use as a default
(default autoselects)
...
So, if you use
./configure --with-tmpdir=/path/to/some/other/tmp/directory
you should get what you want (provided the path makes sense on your
box).
-- Mark
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