Subject: Re: cvs checkout upon ftp snapshot
To: Frederick Bruckman <fredb@immanent.net>
From: Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@rek.tjls.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 05/08/2005 01:20:08
On Sun, May 08, 2005 at 01:01:09AM +0000, Frederick Bruckman wrote:
> 
> ... and then you can do the update normally.  E.g.:
> 
> 	cvs -z3 update -A -I! > /var/tmp/src.cvs.log &

Please stop telling people to use cvs -z.  It has a significant negative
performance impact on the cvs server *and* it's buggy, which imposes a
high administrative cost.  We have asked users of our CVS servers to not
use -z for many years now.

Thor