[LinuxFailSafe] Failsafe CVS

Lars Marowsky-Bree lmb@suse.de
Fri, 3 May 2002 13:32:11 +0200


On 2002-04-24T13:27:38,
   Marc Luuk <m.luuk@mx.uni-saarland.de> said:

> can anybody tell what's going on on oss.sgi.com cvs-server?
> I've read a lot about moving the server to another computer center and then 
> replaying the cvs-date from backups.

It has been fixed; backup tapes have not been found though, so a bit of the
revision history has been lost.

> But like many others mentioned before the cvs is outdated.
> I really depend on the new fixes by Oliver Jehle because I have to upgrade my 
> existing cluster to Red Hat 7.2.

They have now been checked into CVS; please do a fresh checkout from CVS, as
CVS will not cope well if you had a copy checked out before the crash.

> Any suggestions what we can do to wake up the admins at SGI?

I am really sorry; we'll try to make sure this does not happen again.

Sincerely,
    Lars Marowsky-Brée <lmb@suse.de>

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