Re: Anon CVS

[Enrique Zanardi <ezanardi@ull.es>]

On Wed, Aug 12, 1998 at 03:14:56PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> 
> I took the CVS server down. The load is far to extreme right now. I
> suspect the announcement on slashdot about the new theme code might have
> something to do with it.. The load average peaked at 68 before I noticed
> and shut the mess down :< (some 58 cvs connections)
> 
> There is a possiblity that I will have time to install a connection
> limiter tonight. Until then I see no option but to leave cvs disabled.
> 
> This is unfortunate because a number of people use cvs.debian.org as their
> main repository, a connection limiter might impeed their access.

Is it possible to setup a network of mirror anon-CVS repositories,
rsynched with master daily, the way we have {ftp,www}.<country>.debian.org?

That way we may restrict access to the master site and point people to
the mirrors.

How much resources would it take?
 
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Enrique Zanardi					   ezanardi@ull.es