CVS Limits

2006-11-22 Thread Pete Clarke
Hi there, I have a CVS repository (hosted on Debian Sarge 3.1), and one of the directories has grown in size from a few thousand files, to over 11,000. The result of this is, if a wide ranging change is made, the CVS client throws a fit and errors with a protocol error - too many parameters.

Re: CVS Limits

2006-11-22 Thread Pete Clarke
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you write: Hi there, I have a CVS repository (hosted on Debian Sarge 3.1), and one of the directories has grown in size from a few thousand files, to over 11,000. The result of this is, if a wide ranging change is made, the CVS client throws a fit and errors with a

Re: CVS Limits

2006-11-22 Thread Steve McIntyre
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you write: Hi there, I have a CVS repository (hosted on Debian Sarge 3.1), and one of the directories has grown in size from a few thousand files, to over 11,000. The result of this is, if a wide ranging change is made, the CVS client throws a fit and errors with a

Re: CVS Limits

2006-11-22 Thread Pete Clarke
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you write: Hi there, I have a CVS repository (hosted on Debian Sarge 3.1), and one of the directories has grown in size from a few thousand files, to over 11,000. The result of this is, if a wide ranging change is made, the CVS client throws a fit and errors with a

Re: CVS Limits

2006-11-22 Thread Pete Clarke
Is that a cvs-pserver.conf entry? or in the CVSROOT files? At the moment it's hard-coded in the source (src/server.c:serve_argument() ). Please feel free to post a wishlist bug (ideally with a patch! *grin*) and I'll get it fixed in the Debian package. Having it as a setting in

Re: CVS Limits

2006-11-22 Thread Steve McIntyre
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you write: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you write: Hi there, I have a CVS repository (hosted on Debian Sarge 3.1), and one of the directories has grown in size from a few thousand files, to over 11,000. The result of this is, if a wide ranging change is made, the CVS

Re: CVS Limits

2006-11-22 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 10:33:45AM -, Pete Clarke wrote: Hi there, I have a CVS repository (hosted on Debian Sarge 3.1), and one of the directories has grown in size from a few thousand files, to over 11,000. The result of this is, if a wide ranging change is made, the CVS client

Re: CVS Limits

2006-11-22 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 12:23:03 -0500 Roberto C. Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 10:33:45AM -, Pete Clarke wrote: Hi there, I have a CVS repository (hosted on Debian Sarge 3.1), and one of the directories has grown in size from a few thousand files, to over

Re: CVS Limits

2006-11-22 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Nov 23, 2006 at 01:28:17AM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: We are talking about a transaction limit, not a repository limit. I don't know if subversion has such limits, but cvs can handle directories with a lot of files, you just can't update them all at once. I see. Regards, -Roberto