Re: [HACKERS] CVSup help??

> On Tue, 28 Apr 1998, David Gould wrote:
> >
> > I am trying to use cvsup to get the latest but keep failing as follows:
> >
> > leslie:~$ cvsup sup.pgsql
> > Connected to postgresql.org
> > Updater failed: Premature EOF from server
> > Will retry at 04:40:54
> >
> >
> > Here is my sup file
> >
> > *default release=cvs
> > *default prefix=/cvs
> > *default backup compress use-rel-suffix
> >
> > pgsql   host=postgresql.org base=/cvs/pgsql delete
> >
> >
> > Any thoughts?
>
> Hrmmm...you have no 'tag=.' line, for starters...that's the only thing
> that jumps out at me though...

That is what I meant to do. I want the CVS files.

> Just tested the server from here, and all appears to be well with the
> server...just removed the 'tag=.' line that I have in mine, and that's
> right too...just pulls down the CVS/RCS files directly ...

So the missing tag=. line is not the problem?

> Anyone else havign similar problems?

I have tried this several times on two different evenings. Is there a time
window? Or is there a maximum connection count?

Any thoughts on how to debug this thing?

thanks
-dg

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