Extracting by date works
         cvs checkout -D 01/07/2002 xc test

But again, his terribly slow, and hangs at the end of  a cvs update.


At 04:53 PM 1/8/2002 -0800, Brian Douglass wrote:
>Is anyone else having trouble extracting the latest source from the CVS 
>repository?
>
>I've been having a devil of a time the last day or so.  Everything is 
>incredibly slow or just hangs.
>
>I know CVS pretty well, I generated the the PDF document for CVS 
>1.11.  And I've been using it for years.
>But this has me stumped.
>
>If I just do a
>         cvs checkout xc test
>
>I get everything.  But I don't want the absolute latest, I wanted one of 
>the taged versions like xf-4.1.99.5.  So I
>         cvs checkout -r xf-4_1_99_5 xc test
>it just hangs.  After two hours I kill it.
>         cvs checkout -r xf-4_1_branch xc test
>Same thing, just hangs.
>
>After doing
>         cvs checkout xc test
>I do
>         cvs update text
>And it slowly grinds away for a few hours.  Eventually it gets to the end 
>of the tree at
>         /test/xsuite/xtest/tset/XiPROTO/ungrbdvky
>and just hangs there.  It never returns complete.
>
>I've tried both servers.  Same results.  I've tried it on a stable system 
>(2.2 kernel, CVS 1.11) and my new machine (kernel 2.4) no change.  Yet 
>when I ping anoncvs.xfree.org, I get 25 msec response.
>
>If CVS extraction is working or not working for anyone else, I'd like to 
>know.  Is the problem on my side or XFree86 side. TIA for any assitance.
>
>Brian Douglass
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