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Re: how to "lock" repository during backup


From: Larry Jones
Subject: Re: how to "lock" repository during backup
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 20:11:43 -0400 (EDT)

John writes:
> 
> So let me make sure I understand.  And I'm sorry this is off topic, but
> one day I might need to use Linux/unix to support a cvs server.
> 
> inetd is an application/process that is generic that the admin must
> configure to say:
>   open port 2401.  When you get a connection here transfer
>   the connection to this process (cvs).

Exactly.  That way you only need a single long-running process no matter
how many different services you provide.  And you don't have to include
special daemon code in each server.

-Larry Jones

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