sigsegv@rambler.ru wrote:
> Dave Huang wrote:
> 
>> On Sat, Jul 10, 2004 at 10:03:41AM +0100, sigsegv@rambler.ru wrote:
>>  
>>
>>> Is anyone experiencing cvs checkout problems? Running "cvs -z 9
>>> checkout -P src" starts downloading files for about 30 minutes and
>>> then it just stops without any progress, I kill cvs, start again and
>>> it happens over and over again and my Internet connection is fine.
>>> Any ideas?
>>>   
>>
>>
>> cvs -z 9?? That's pretty mean :( How about trying it without the -z 9?
>>  
>>
> OK I didn't realise that "-z 9" would cause significant problems for the
> cvs server, although compressing all data makes the download much
> faster. I will avoid using compression now.
when you want compress sources, download them using http or ftp ;-)

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