In article <Pine.NEB.4.02.9908141715080.18566-100000@defender.starwolf.com>,
	Gandhi woulda smacked you <greywolf@starwolf.com> writes:
> Then I think a proposed workaround is in order.

No, it is not. High load on the CVS server is bad for all users.

> ... I can actually do this without the checkout hanging, ...

Have you checked for network problems? Because "cvs" sends much more data
than other protocols like e.g. FTP, HTTP or sup it will be affected by
handshake problems much easier.

	Kind regards

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Matthias Scheler                            http://www.sighardstrasse.de/~tron/