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Re: CVS update: subversion/subversion/include svn_fs.h

From: Jim Blandy <jimb_at_savonarola.red-bean.com>
Date: 2000-09-12 00:57:10 CEST

Brian Behlendorf <brian@collab.net> writes:

> On 9 Sep 2000, Jim Blandy wrote:
> > Berkeley DB is unable to promise its transaction semantics if the
> > database is accessed via NFS.
>
> Ouch - does that imply that Subversion won't be able to function properly
> on NFS? It's a requirement for us since we will be using centralized
> storage all over the place, except for extreme low latency needs like mail
> queues.

Yes. You'll need to run it on a local disk.

Last I knew, the same is true of CVS --- it's got known problems
running over NFS. You knew that, right?
Received on Sat Oct 21 14:36:08 2006

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