George,
Putting the repository itself on a networked drive (Samba or NFS or
others) is generally not recommended. Aparently there is a possiblity
with data loss. If you're running a server anyway, I'd just run CVS
from the same server and do the checkouts and such via the client-server
Dear Steve,
Thanks for the details you gave on running CVS over samba. I had originally setup the CVS server on a GNU/Linux machine and tried accessing the repository over SSH using WinCVS. My main problem was the client configuration, which was bothersome, in which I had to export the SSH
Has anyone tried creating a repository on a Samba mounted drive?. Please share your experiences, and points to be kept in mind while doing the same.
Regards,
George Abraham
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George Abraham wrote:
Has anyone tried creating a repository on a Samba mounted drive?. Please
share your experiences, and points to be kept in mind while doing the same.
Do not try to keep repository on shared drive (samba,NTFS,etc). The best
and safe way is to use local file system.
It was
George Abraham writes:
Has anyone tried creating a repository on a Samba mounted drive?. Please
share your experiences, and points to be kept in mind while doing the
same.
Yes, many people have, and they've all come here looking for help
because it doesn't work. Network file systems are
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From: Graeme Vetterlein
Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2000 1:54 PM
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Subject: CVS and SAMBA
Hi I'm not on the mailing list so please CC me ... thanks.
I'm setting up a development group's environment in what I expect will
be a increasingly
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1 central SUN box holds the JAVA source code in CVS
Every developer (group dev) as a Unix login account (thus a $HOME)
Every developer has MS (W2K) desktop
Every developer maps $HOME to W:
Do not share working directories between Unix
