tech-pkg: Re: pkgsrc cvs

Subject: Re: pkgsrc cvs
To: Marton Fabo <morton@eik.bme.hu>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 06/26/2002 16:40:51

On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 03:06:19AM +0200, Marton Fabo wrote:
 > Is that normal that some days after checking out the current pkgsrc by CVS, 
 > when I do a CVS update on it, cvs messes for hours, spits output like 
 > 
 > cvs server: Updating editors/yudit/pkg
 > cvs server: Updating editors/zile
 > cvs server: Updating editors/zile/patches
 > cvs server: Updating emulators
 > cvs server: Updating emulators/BasiliskII
 > cvs server: Updating emulators/arcem
 > cvs server: Updating emulators/arcem/patches
 > cvs server: Updating emulators/atari800
 > cvs server: Updating emulators/atari800/files
 > etc. etc. etc.
Yes, that's normal, unless you use the -q option to cvs, a'la:
	cvs -q update -dPA
...and, depending on your network connection and the server load, yes,
this could take quite some time.
-- 
 -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>