Subject: Re: AnonCVS
To: NetBSD current-users <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: Feico Dillema <feico@pasta.cs.uit.no>
List: current-users
Date: 09/08/1999 21:29:55
On Wed, Sep 08, 1999 at 09:13:25PM +0200, Bjoern Labitzke wrote:
> 2. Is there some way I can speed up updating my source tree (including
>    doc, src, pkgsrc and xsrc)? If I use sup I can get the update in under
>    15 minutes, with AnonCVS it takes quite a bit longer. Right now 
>    (19.00 GMT) I am waiting for the completion of the update for more than
>    1.5 hours!
> 
>    If I do it earlier (around 10.00-12.00 GMT) the update is faster, but
>    quite a lot more expensive because of the local telephone rates. So any
>    hints for me?

We hope to setup a mirror of the anoncvs service up here in Norway.
We're awaiting further instructions on how to do it from the
appropriate people. When our mirror gets up, you should get faster
response as Scandinavia and Germany (and we ;) are pretty well
connected. So, in some time your problem should disappear...

Feico.