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Re: pserver issue
From: |
Larry Jones |
Subject: |
Re: pserver issue |
Date: |
Tue, 30 Apr 2002 10:54:31 -0400 (EDT) |
Frank Gilmurray writes:
>
> Currently our local users use NFS to access the CVS repositories. We
> are also using pserver for our remote users.
This is an extremely bad idea -- we've had many reports of repositories
being corrupted by NFS interoperability bugs. I strongly suggest using
client/server CVS instead.
> The CVSROOT/module file runs a script that creates some symbolic links
> and this works fine via NFS but not with pserver (the script is executed
> on the server, not the client).
The usual suggest is to create the links as part of the build process
rather than as part of the checkout process.
-Larry Jones
I don't think math is a science, I think it's a religion. -- Calvin
- pserver issue, Frank Gilmurray, 2002/04/29
- Re: pserver issue,
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