[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Question: Anyone Having Problems Accessing CVS?

[Mike Kaufman <kaufman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 10:42:07AM +0100, Reinier Post wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 10:10:49PM -0500, Robert Alan Byer wrote:
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> > Over the past day I've been having a hard time accessing the Freeciv and 
> > Freeciv v1.14 CVS trees.
> > 
> > Anyone having problems?
> 
> Yes, others have reported the same problem.  Can you (or anyone else)
> try to find out the first time when this happened?  (We want to find
> out which change may have caused it.)
>  
> > I'm trying to update so I can make a diff with my changes for OpenVMS and 
> > both trees hang on the same file.  I've even completely deleted the trees 
> > from my system (after saving my changes elsewhere) and still it hangs.
> > 
> > It's hanging on the VMS_BUILD.COM file, which of course I need to diff 
> > agianst since that's where most of my changes are.
> 
> vms/vms_build.com happens to be the very last file.
> The cvs connection actually hangs after completing its task.
> Your checkout is fine, it just doesn't release the connection.
> 
> I do not have this problem myself; I can check out the freeciv tree
> with pserver and it completes normally:
> 
> cvs server: Updating freeciv/vms
> U freeciv/vms/.cvsignore
> U freeciv/vms/config.h_vms
> U freeciv/vms/freeciv_h.vms
> U freeciv/vms/imlib_config.h_vms
> U freeciv/vms/readme.vms
> U freeciv/vms/vms_build.com
> 0.71u 1.80s 6:56.47 0.6%
> 
> So there must be a subtle interaction between the client and server
> side.  Which CVS version are you using?  The server has been 1.11.0
> for a while and is 1.11.2 now.  Perhaps
> 
>   http://www.geocrawler.com/archives/3/382/2002/8/0/9468304/
> 
> is related?  (Does it happen without -z3?)

I don't know yet, but this hangs for me on my home machine but doesn't on my
work machine and my work machine has 1.11.

this only started at most this week. I wasn't having trouble before that
after the upgrade, but when did cvs get upgraded?

is this a 1.11.2 server bug?

-mike