-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 Why is the cvs up so slow, even when there are no changes? I don't know about CVS but I think svn at least just send the difference between the old and new revision. And svn tend to be faster at updating...
/AnMaster Stuart Buchanan wrote: > Hi All, > > The number of aircraft in CVS continue to grow at a quite incredible rate. We > now have over 170, and there aren't enough hours in the day to fly all of > them the amount of time that they really deserve. I haven't graphed the > number of new aircraft per month, but it certainly feels that not a day goes > by without a new aircraft directory being created in the CVS logs. > > This is a wonderful problem to have, but does mean that running "cvs up" on > the /data directory can take an age, and the amount of data in the data > package in its entirety is quite large. > > I wonder if it would be worth moving all the aircraft to a separate > repository. > > I think this might have a number of advantages: > > 1) Clearer separation between the core code and the aircraft custom code. > > 2) Easier administration of CVS write access - it should be pretty > straightforward to give those who maintain a given aircraft write access to > their own aircraft. > > 3) Easier "cvs up" for those with a slow connection, or not much time. No > need to update all the aircraft all the time.* > > -Stuart > > * Yes, I'm sure there is a way to write some .cvs file so that the Aircraft > tree is ignored, but I feel there should be an easier way. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHTtiYWmK6ng/aMNkRCv8PAKChqFk7RnmXHkjbwR1fqXqxypG3QQCcDuIH KNPhBWGC0nSp8cAX8qPsqzg= =gswQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: The Future of Linux Business White Paper from Novell. From the desktop to the data center, Linux is going mainstream. Let it simplify your IT future. http://altfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/8857-50307-18918-4 _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
