[cvsnt] CVS HEAD stuck?!?

Christian Hack christianh at edmi.com.au
Sat Apr 21 03:31:04 BST 2007


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Cool. That means I can merely disable the encryption *requirement* and
it works fine. That didn't click when I got that trace.

Since I'm using sserver it's already encrypted right? I'm not mega
paranoid about encrypting tranfers but I would prefer it. 

CH

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Arthur Barrett [mailto:arthur.barrett at march-hare.com] 
> Sent: Friday, 20 April 2007 8:45 PM
> To: Christian Hack; cvsnt at cvsnt.org
> Subject: RE: [cvsnt] CVS HEAD stuck?!?
> 
> Christia,
> 
> Yep I think that explains it. I can't be entirely sure but I 
> do remember
> that a release around that time had a problem if encryption and
> compression were enabled - but was resolved in a later 
> release and that
> is what you are seeing.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 
> Arthur
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cvsnt-bounces at cvsnt.org 
> [mailto:cvsnt-bounces at cvsnt.org] On Behalf
> Of Christian Hack
> Sent: Friday, 20 April 2007 4:53 PM
> To: cvsnt at cvsnt.org
> Subject: Re: [cvsnt] CVS HEAD stuck?!?
> 
> 
> > > TortoiseCVS 1.10.1 RC4 installs 2382 which although
> > > works installs a whole CVS service/server on every 
> > > client which I do not want. 
> > 
> > That's one of the reasons it's RC not STABLE.
> > 
> > The STABLE version will install 2.5.04 client only.
> 
> Fair enough. I did only want to install 1.8.31 though which is the
> stable version but it has the problem below. I just tried the upcoming
> RC to see if it was OK. And generally it was except it ran the
> servers/services.
> 
> > > Nasty. The latest TortoiseCVS release uses 2.5.03 2260
> > > of cvs.exe which doesn't want to play with 2.5.03 2382 
> > > of the server.
> > 
> > I've never seen this.
> > 
> > Enable server side tracing and then on a client do 
> something like "cvs
> 
> > -ttt ls", look at the trace and see where it's stopping, or 
> e-mail the
> 
> > last 20 or so lines to the list if it makes no sense to you.
> 
> I enabled "Allow clients to trace server" on the advanced tab 
> - I assume
> that's the same thing. However it doesn't seem to make a difference
> whether it's enabled or not. I always get the same result so I'm not
> 100% sure what you are suggest is correctly enabled.
> 
> 14:45:13:   -> Tracelevel set to 3.  PID is 3808
> 14:45:13:   -> Session ID is ee0462861790bfc
> 14:45:13:   -> Session time is Fri Apr 20 06:45:13 2007
> 14:45:13:   -> Loading protocol sserver as sserver_protocol.dll
> 14:45:13:   -> CLibraryAccess::Load loading
> C:\PROGRA~1\TORTOI~1/sserver_protocol.dll
> 14:45:13:   -> main loop with
> CVSROOT=:sserver:<username>@<servername>:2401/EDMI
> 14:45:28:   -> Encryption enabled
> 14:45:28:   -> Compression enabled
> 
> And that's it... It will just sit there forever (well 5 
> minutes so far).
> Looking on my firewall I can the traffic stopped at 14:45:29
> 
> Note I am running the client on a machine in Shanghai, China and the
> server is in Australia so it's a little slow. The time before the
> "Encryption enabled" message comes up is anywhere between 3 
> or 4 seconds
> and 15 seconds.
> 
> CH
> 
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