[M3devel] making cvs checkout/update more robust in tinderbox (and maybe Hudson)

[hendrik at topoi.pooq.com]

On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 03:31:55PM +0200, Olaf Wagner wrote:
> Quoting Jay K <jay.krell at cornell.edu>:
> 
> >CVS checkout and update of an entire tree seem to be extremely unreliable.
> >It takes a while and often times out.
> 
> It should not take longer than about 5 minutes, and considering
> the number of files and amount of data to be transferred, that's
> quite acceptable.
> 
> If we really run out of resources on birch, we may need to set up
> a public r/o copy of the repository for cvs access.

Or switch to a distrubited system like monotone, which I've been able to 
spend far too little time on lately.  Sorry.

-- hendrik