Setting up a cvsup server

[Ruben de Groot]

On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 11:02:56AM +0100, Wayne Pascoe typed:
> Hi all, 
> 
> Can anyone give me any pointers to setting up a server for all my other
> boxen to cvsup from ? 
> 
> What I'd like to do is have one box cvsup from the main freebsd cvsup
> servers, but then for all my other boxen to be able to update both ports
> and source from this central server.
> 
> The reason that I want to do this is that I've just upgraded openssh on
> all of my machines twice this week. This has meant updating the ports
> tree twice over 30 machines and this is a bit of a hit both on the
> freebsd servers and my own pipes. 
> 
> If anyone can advice on this, I would be truly greatful.
 
What I do is use the standard cvs-supfile example to mirror the 
entire cvs repository locally in /home/ncvs
The other servers on the network use cvs checkout to update their sources.


> Regards,
> 
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