Re: Bug#338503: ITP: cvssuck -- inefficient cvs repository grabber using cvs command

[Junichi Uekawa <dancer@netfort.gr.jp>]

Hi,

> > CVSsuck is a mirroring tool for CVS repositories. Unlike other
> > tools such as CVSup or rsync, it uses cvs command to access the
> > repository. So, it works well with remote repositories without
> > a special server or shell account. However it is inefficient and
> > not perfect because CVS client/server protocol is not designed for
> > mirroring. If a server provides special way to grab a repository,
> > you shouldn't use CVSsuck.
> 
> Sounds like this is best kept out of the archive then...

To me it sounded like a pretty good idea, 
if the server only provides anonymous pserver CVS access.

regards,
	junichi