Subject: Re: getting the kernal source and a whole lot more...
To: NetBSD users <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@rek.tjls.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 03/04/2004 10:46:32
On Wed, Mar 03, 2004 at 11:16:12PM +0100, Christian Biere wrote:
> Sam Carleton wrote:
> > cvs -d $CVSROOT update -rnetbsd-BRANCH -PAd src
>
> Use "-z3", please.
Uh, no, please *don't* use -z. There is plenty of bandwidth to go
around, using -z (especially at a level higher than 1) significantly
loads the CPU on the server, and worst of all there are serious
version incompatibilities with -z in CVS and you may just plain lose.
Thor