Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 15:56:26 -0500 From: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> To: <doug@safeport.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CVSup is overkill for me Message-ID: <15307.19834.927884.835336@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0110151637160.23659-100000@pemaquid.safeport.com> References: <15307.13315.289142.708901@guru.mired.org> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0110151637160.23659-100000@pemaquid.safeport.com>
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doug@safeport.com types: > > Finally, rather than use the date tag to replicate the level of the > > test system, I prefer to build on one system, and use NFS to export > > that build to all the systems. Since my build system is noticably > > faster than the other systems, this safes time. It also means I'm > > running the exact same bits for world on all the systems, which makes > > me feel a bit better. The downside is that the build system has to > > build for 1) the least common denominator hardware and 2) everything > > that any system will need, but neither is a serious problem. > Again I agree, and do this. However I use date to duplicate the source tree on > my laptop so I can do fixes and update things when I am away from the office. Just curious - why not just copy the tree from your local system to the laptop? Why bother replicating it over the network? <mike -- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Q: How do you make the gods laugh? A: Tell them your plans. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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