Re: moving a CVS repository to a newer/faster Linux box

[Spiro Trikaliotis]

Hello,

* On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 10:01:42AM -0500 Todd Denniston wrote:
 
> 0.5  setup a "CNAME" (?? essentially an alias to the real DNS name) in
> DNS called something like CVSSERVER.my.domain.com, so that as long as
> everyone is using remote access to the server, you might be able to
> skip 0 and 5 on future moves.

If the OP is using ssh access, a file ~/.ssh/config (for openssh) which
defines the real location of the repository helps, too. Personally, I am
using this mechanism as an "alias" as I am accessing a repository from
two different locations, where the means how to access it differ.

Regards,
   Spiro.

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