No binary files at all, in fact. I have about 50 or so ASCII files, but yes with lots of history data. I'm trying to see if this is purely SSH-related (not SSH itself but maybe the way we've installed it) or CVS/SSH related. I'll try the -z option. Thanks!
-chris >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >] On Behalf Of Izo >Sent: Friday, August 13, 2004 4:02 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: CVS slooowwww over SSH??? > > >Do you have large files with long history (lot of versions on >repository) ? Are they binary or ASCII ? Namely, CVS first >does the diff >of the whole bunch of files for each one and during the >process you see >nothing - yet the full file transfer is being performed at >that time. It >can last a little bit longer if you have large binary files in >comparission to the small ASCII files. Also, try use the -z option >(suggested compression value is 3, thus -z3). As for my experience, >there is no need to use ssh compression if you use -z . > >Izo > >_______________________________________________ >Info-cvs mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs > _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
