Re: kernel CVS is malfunctioning

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Sat Dec 04 2004 - 21:44:26 EST


Followup to: <m3is7iezcu.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
By author: =?iso-8859-1?q?H=E5vard_Kv=E5len?= <havardk@xxxxxxxxxx>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@xxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > The kernel CVS seems screwed. cvsps -x --bkcvs tells there are 2
> > checkins.
>
> This has already been reported to linux-kernel:
>
> | From: Larry McVoy <lm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> | To: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> | Subject: [BK2CVS] locking problems on kernel.org
> | Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2004 06:53:07 -0800
> | Message-Id: <200412031453.iB3Er70l003000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> |
> | The last few days the locking mechanism on kernel.org has been broken.
> | The result is that the CVS export tree isn't getting updated. I've mailed
> | the admins and gotten no response, does anyone know who manages that
> | machine?
>

I sent back a reply saying "we don't see anything wrong with the
locking mechanism, details please?"

Now, the *UPLOAD* mechanism was broken for a while. That has been
fixed.

-hpa
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