Andy Jones wrote: > > Can anybody confirm exactly what happens when you mix CVS and NFS? > > I've just had some *extremely* nasty symptoms when trying to check out a top-level >directory on a client machine: cvs hangs, network hangs, etc.. > > I *think* this is because I had an NFS share for the directory I did the checkout > in. >Note, I'm not talking about sharing a sandbox over NFS here - just doing a checkout >in a directory that I forgot was NFS shared. > > The final solution seemed to be to stop NFS *and* stop and restart pserver on > the server machine. > > Was NFS the problem, or am I barking up the wrong tree here? > Some how I got confused by your letter. 1) which type is your CVSROOT, CVSROOT=:ext:machine:/.... , CVSROOT=:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/.... or CVSROOT=/.... your text leaves this confused for me. 2) is the box you are checking out on the NFS server or NFS client? 3) if CVSROOT=:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/...., is /.... on machine actually local to the machine or an NFS mount?
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