From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 6 3:43:42 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from whale.sunbay.crimea.ua (whale.sunbay.crimea.ua [212.110.138.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1EA3837B417 for ; Wed, 6 Mar 2002 03:43:34 -0800 (PST) Received: (from ru@localhost) by whale.sunbay.crimea.ua (8.11.6/8.11.2) id g26Bh8x21366; Wed, 6 Mar 2002 13:43:08 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from ru) Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 13:43:08 +0200 From: Ruslan Ermilov To: Mike Dewhirst Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvsup and synchronizing repositories Message-ID: <20020306114308.GA20782@sunbay.com> References: <0B0368CED76DD4118E1200D0B73E9B5D041E9F19@MAIL1> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <0B0368CED76DD4118E1200D0B73E9B5D041E9F19@MAIL1> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 10:44:56AM -0000, Mike Dewhirst wrote: > > I have 2 servers (a and b), one of which holds a master cvs > repository. > > A is in the ukraine, B in the uk. It takes too long to use cvs from uk > clients to A, so I want to get B to hold a copy of the repository on > A. > > It looks like I need to use CVSup, is this right? > With CVSup, the replicas will be read-only. We use ports/net/unison currently to synchronize CVS repositories, but it's a real pain if same parts of the repository are updated simultaneously in both replicas. Consider something different from CVS, e.g. BitKeeper. Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software AG, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message