Dennis Jones wrote:
> We have noticed that some of our files in CVS are getting off-by-one
> bit errors. For example, in a text file, an 'L' is converted into a
> 'K' and a space into a '1' (two bits were modified here). This is not
> too bad in text files because a differencing tool will usually detect
> the problem, but binary files could be a more significant problem. Our
> developers are geographically separated, so we use pserver mode where
> the server is accessible on the internet. Are there any built-in CVS
> features or extra transmission verification methods we could use to
> minimize the possibility of errors in CVS? Thanks, - Dennis
I've never heard of anything like this before. I believe CVS simply
relies on the error correction built into TCP. Could you produce a test
case that consistently causes this to happen?
Derek
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