Re: Protocol error: uncounted data discarded

[Larry Jones]

Dean Do writes:
> 
> Occasionally, I get the following error message when doing a
> `cvs checkout` ...
> 
> > cvs co -r tagname module
> Protocol error: uncounted data discarded
> 
> Has anyone seen this error before?  Does this have anything to do
> with CVS or it's some kind of networking error?

Yes, it's been seen before.  Since it's not repeatible, we presume it's
timing related, but none of the developers have been able to make it
occur often enough to track it down.  It appears to be harmless.

-Larry Jones

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