[Rd] rsync -> cvs down?

[Martin Maechler]

>>>>> "tony" == A J Rossini <rossini at blindglobe.net>
>>>>>     on Mon, 19 Jul 2004 11:29:28 -0700 writes:

    tony> Marc Schwartz <MSchwartz at MedAnalytics.com> writes:
    >> Uwe,
    >> 
    >> That did it.  Using https: I am now able to do a checkout.
    >> 
    >> It seems to be slow at the moment, but the files are coming through.

    tony> Seems to run comparable to anoncvs.  Also seems to hiccup and barf,
    tony> like anoncvs (infamouse server stalls).  

Note one difference   subversion <-> CVS :

subversion being a 21th century child it rather
optimizes bandwidth over the expense of disk space:

It keeps files 'pristine' and your modification.
I.e. you need more than double the diskspace 
but you can be offline to "diff" files !

Martin