[NCLUG] CVS Auto update of web pages?

Thu Apr 4 08:32:52 MST 2002

On Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 01:54:32PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
>No, it means the results of the second commit may be delayed up to 3 minutes.
>It's a sleeping lock.  Something we can all live with, I think.

That wouldn't seem to me that it would be a help to prevent a DoS then...
Sure, somebody couldn't cause the CVS server to get hammered, but they
could cause tons of processes to get used up and delay legitimate e-mail
delivery.

Sean
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