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Re: regarding CVS repostory on Savannah
On Fri, 26 Dec 2003, Rudy Gevaert wrote:
> I didn't receive any answer to this mail.
> On Thu, Dec 25, 2003 at 03:54:02AM -0500, Rudy Gevaert wrote:
I committed the patch below.
Add a note on the savannah.gnu.org compromise and disable instructions for
anonymous CVS access. Shorten the reference to the CVS docs.
(And I hope you are able to activiate the mirroring of the GCC CVS sources
soon; you just need the rsync client and could run this from a special
account.)
Gerald
Index: cvs.html
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RCS file: /cvs/gcc/wwwdocs/htdocs/cvs.html,v
retrieving revision 1.120
diff -u -3 -p -r1.120 cvs.html
--- cvs.html 3 Dec 2003 14:44:46 -0000 1.120
+++ cvs.html 27 Dec 2003 10:44:25 -0000
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ is in our repository or our <a href="#ww
<h2>Using the CVS repository</h2>
+<!--
+
<p>Assuming you have <a href="http://www.cvshome.org/";>CVS</a> installed on
your machine you can check out the GCC sources with the following sequence
of commands:</p>
@@ -48,12 +50,17 @@ to check out the compiler sources, respe
<blockquote><p><code>cvs -z 9 co -P wwwdocs</code></p></blockquote>
<p>to check out our web pages.</p>
-<p>Once you've got the repository checked out, <code>cvs update</code>
-will sync your local copy with the repository. See the CVS manual for
-additional information on how to use CVS.</p>
+<p>See the CVS documentation for additional information.</p>
<p>In case of problems with the repository at subversions.gnu.org please
contact savannah-hackers@gnu.org.</p>
+
+-->
+
+<p>The CVS server of the GNU project that used to provide anonymous access
+to our sources was hacked, so we currently do not offer anonymous access.
+(Note that our CVS repository for developers resides on a completely
+different server which was not compromised.)</p>
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