Repository File Corruption

2003-03-28 Thread Wayne Johnson
We had an interesting experience last night. We have a RH Linux CVS server that holds several (hundred?)thousand repository files. A large number (50) of the CVS files got corrupted (truncated) when (according to the history file) one of our users in Germany did a Tag request. The files

Re: Repository File Corruption

2003-03-28 Thread Donald Sharp
On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 12:48:13PM -0800, Wayne Johnson wrote: We had an interesting experience last night. We have a RH Linux CVS server that holds several (hundred?)thousand repository files. A large number (50) of the CVS files got corrupted (truncated) when (according to the history

Re: Repository File Corruption

2003-03-28 Thread Wayne Johnson
--- Donald Sharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Backup's of the repository should ideally lock the repository so that it's not changing underneath you as you save the data off. I agree. Might be a bit of a trick to get Veritas to do that. We're looking into it though. Yeah, alot depends on how