Re: cvs up slowdown

[Larry Jones]

James Cloos writes:
> 
> I presume the timestamp is sent in text over the pserver protocol,
> yes?  And that is used as-is in the Entries file?  How is that then
> converted to seconds-since-the-epoch for the purpose of setting the
> timestamp in the inode?  Either that, or the libc function called to
> set the inode's timestamp would seem to be the weak point.

If you're working on a single machine, why are you using pserver instead
of local mode?  Since you are using pserver, I suspect the problem is
that the pserver process is using a posix timezone instead of a right
timezone, leading to the skew you're seeing.

-Larry Jones

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