From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 28 8:17:14 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A01215078 for ; Thu, 28 Oct 1999 08:17:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bright@wintelcom.net) Received: from localhost (bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id IAA12324; Thu, 28 Oct 1999 08:38:36 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1999 08:38:36 -0700 (PDT) From: Alfred Perlstein To: J McKitrick Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: upgrading/CVSUPping with bad ISP connection In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 28 Oct 1999, J McKitrick wrote: > Is there a way to do this in stages? So that each time i lose my > connection i can pick up where i left off? Jeez, how often do you loose your connection? A CVSup update shouldn't take more than 10 minutes or so over 28.8 (last i remeber). Of you mean resuming a checkout, CVSup seems to pick up where it left off mighty quick. However, you can mess with your supfile and break up the larger collections into smaller ones. try breaking src-all into src-sys, src-lib, etc... -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message