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Re: Trouble with rsync-access
- From: Volker Reichelt <reichelt at igpm dot rwth-aachen dot de>
- To: schwab at suse dot de
- Cc: overseers at gcc dot gnu dot org, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Tue, 01 Jun 2004 23:28:37 +0200 (CEST)
- Subject: Re: Trouble with rsync-access
On 1 Jun, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Volker Reichelt <reichelt@igpm.rwth-aachen.de> writes:
>
>> The culprit seems to be the line
>>
>> LockDir=/sourceware/cvs-lockdir/gcc
>>
>> which got added to CVSROOT/config recently:
>>
>> date 2004.05.30.01.29.28; author root; state Exp;
>>
>> After deleting this line manually, the check-out works fine.
>> But that's only a work-around since the next rsync will break things again.
>>
>> Can the change be reverted or be worked around in some other way?
>
> Add "--exclude=CVSROOT/config" to the rsync command line.
That seems to be the easiest thing to do. And it works, too! :-)
I'll cough up a patch to document this in rsync.html later.
Btw, I'd suggest to exclude CVSROOT/history and CVS/updatelog, too,
since these are big files of little use in a local repository, right?
> Andreas.
Thanks,
Volker