Re: speed: pserver vs mount of repository

2003-08-29 Thread Mark D. Baushke
Richard Pfeiffer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is it just the ADD/COMMIT over an NFS that would cause the corruption, and, presuming an as-of-yet uncorrupted repository, doing a CHECK-OUT over an NFS mounted repository would NOT cause corruption; A 'cvs add' should not be a huge problem as only

Re: speed: pserver vs mount of repository

2003-08-29 Thread Larry Jones
Richard Pfeiffer writes: Is it just the ADD/COMMIT over an NFS that would cause the corruption, and, presuming an as-of-yet uncorrupted repository, doing a CHECK-OUT over an NFS mounted repository would NOT cause corruption; Mostly correct -- it's opertions that modify the RCS files in the

Re: speed: pserver vs mount of repository

2003-08-28 Thread Richard Pfeiffer
Is it just the ADD/COMMIT over an NFS that would cause the corruption, and, presuming an as-of-yet uncorrupted repository, doing a CHECK-OUT over an NFS mounted repository would NOT cause corruption; or would/could a CHECK-OUT over an as-of-yet uncorrupted NFS mounted repository also cause a

Re: speed: pserver vs mount of repository

2003-08-26 Thread Larry Jones
Richard Pfeiffer writes: Would anyone happen to know of any test comparison cases (pserver connection vs actual mount) regarding this or have any opinions on the subject? Check the archives -- I'm sure there have been reports in the past of pserver being faster than NFS. (And that only

speed: pserver vs mount of repository

2003-08-25 Thread Richard Pfeiffer
I know it's not advised to NFS mount the cvs repository to the machine on which the cvs binary resides. However, we have a user group that is convinced we have to do so for speed reasons. (Doing updates of a massive repository approx. every 25 minutes) Would anyone happen to know of any test