Re: more cvs performance questions (I think they are at least

2003-10-29 Thread Richard Pfeiffer
>How is that increasing NFS traffic? You're still doing exactly the same>operations, just in a different directory   I'm going to go look for my brain and I'll be back in 5 minutes.  Not sure what I was thinking here.  Of course I knew that ;)  -I'm just typing a bit too fast!     Larry Jones <[

Re: more cvs performance questions (I think they are at least

2003-10-29 Thread Larry Jones
Richard Pfeiffer writes: > > In our case, as a refresher, our repository is prod. level NFS mounted > on a dedicated NetApp disk and we have proven that in our case, this is > much faster. So: > 1) Would it still be advisable to try writing lock files to the local > /tmp? If your /tmp is on a m

Re: more cvs performance questions (I think they are at least

2003-10-29 Thread Mark D. Baushke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Richard Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Great info from everyone! Thank you - > Have one quick question right now, more comments later - and Mark, I'll > get the problem with the current version of Eclipse and any cvs version of > 1.11.7 and h

Re: more cvs performance questions (I think they are at least

2003-10-29 Thread Richard Pfeiffer
Great info from everyone!  Thank you - Have one quick question right now, more comments later - and Mark, I'll get the problem with the current version of Eclipse and any cvs version of 1.11.7 and higher out as soon as I can.   As far as setting this LockDir to something like /tmp/CVSLockDir:   I k

Re: more cvs performance questions (I think they are at least interesting though!)

2003-10-29 Thread Tom Copeland
On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 23:15, Mark D. Baushke wrote: > No, there are still multiple directories using a LockDir and a traversal > is still done. The difference is that the operations are typically > handled much faster. Thanks much for the informative post. This is good info for those of us who

Re: more cvs performance questions (I think they are at least interesting though!)

2003-10-29 Thread Derek Robert Price
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark D. Baushke wrote: | The creation of cvs locks is a multi-step process that ends with a | #cvs.lock directory being created for the duration of the lock and then | being removed. For some operations, the creation of the read file, the Just picking

Re: more cvs performance questions (I think they are at least

2003-10-29 Thread Derek Robert Price
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Larry Jones wrote: |>a) Just what is an in-memory file system? | | |Just what it says -- a filesystem where the data only exists in memory |(rather than being written to a disk); they are commonly used for /tmp. |If you're already using such a file

Re: more cvs performance questions (I think they are at least

2003-10-28 Thread Larry Jones
Mark D. Baushke writes [about locks on in-memory filesystems]: > > If you are able to write to memory faster than to your repository, then > the difference in speed between those to mediums is how much faster you > will be able to create your lock. I would guess that in most cases of > a repositor

Re: more cvs performance questions (I think they are at least

2003-10-28 Thread Larry Jones
Richard Pfeiffer writes: > > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Please do not send MIME and/or HTML encrypted messages to the list. Plain text only, PLEASE! > We are running cvs-1.11. I did migrate us to 1.11.9, but it turned out > it does not mesh with Eclipse, which

Re: more cvs performance questions (I think they are at least interesting though!)

2003-10-28 Thread Mark D. Baushke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Richard Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > BASICS: > > We are running cvs-1.11. I did migrate us to 1.11.9, but it turned out it > does not mesh with Eclipse, which is what our developers use. The latest > upgrade Eclipse can use is 1.11.6. Fro

more cvs performance questions (I think they are at least interesting though!)

2003-10-28 Thread Richard Pfeiffer
Good Afternoon,   I have a few more questions related to performance.  Some MAY be a bit 'out-of-the-box, but please bare with me!   BASICS: We are running cvs-1.11.  I did migrate us to 1.11.9, but it turned out it does not mesh with Eclipse, which is what our developers use.  The latest upgrade E