Re: Anon CVS lag

[Tomas Ogren <stric ing umu se>]

On 24 November, 1998 - Andrew Clausen sent me these 1.3K bytes:

> Hi,
> 
> John R Sheets wrote:
> 
> > Has anyone else been experiencing some major CVS lag lately?  I
> > used to be able to do a 'cvs update' and have an almost immediate
> > response.  However, the other day (and the previous time a week
> > ago) I was updating a bunch of modules (in parallel; that's safe,
> > isn't it?).
> 
> Elliot (I think it was him...) got *very* annoyed when I did that.
> Apparantly it puts CPU usage up to something like 30%

Not 30% ... load 30, which equals 30 times the cpu-power you have...

In other words, DONT UPDATE IN PARALLEL!

/Tomas
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