On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 12:09:32PM +0100, Harti Brandt wrote: > On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Stijn Hoop wrote: > > SH>On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 11:44:46AM +0100, Alexander Leidinger wrote: > SH>> On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 07:55:41 +0100 > SH>> Stijn Hoop <stijn_at_win.tue.nl> wrote: > SH>> > SH>> [cvs over rsh/ssh] > SH>> > I have seen this too, and sometimes this has prevented me from checking > SH>> > out RELENG_4 or some such from a machine with a swap backed /tmp. Is > SH>> > there *any* workaround other than using cvsup? Is there a logical > SH>> > explanation for this or is it just an unfixed bug in CVS? > SH>> > SH>> Use NFS to mount the repository on the machine you want to checkout on. > SH> > SH>Yes, that was what I did eventually. I was hoping that I was just missing > SH>something, but obviously I'm not. Thanks for the pointer though. > > I missed the start of this thread, but re-directing the remote CVS temp > directory would probably help: > > CVS_SERVER="cvs -T /var/tmp" cvs .... > > This helps also with remote read-only repository because cvs does not push > the -R flag to the remote CVS: > > CVS_SERVER="cvs -R" cvs ... Hey, great! That was another annoyance that I didn't figure out. Thanks! --Stijn -- "Coca-Cola is solely responsible for ensuring that people - too stupid to know not to tip half-ton machines on themselves - are safe. Forget parenting - the blame is entirely on the corporation for designing machines that look so innocent and yet are so deadly." -- http://www.kuro5hin.org/?op=displaystory;sid=2001/10/28/212418/42
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