[cvsnt] Re: cvsnt on FAT32

Henri Tremblay tremblay_henri at noos.fr
Tue Oct 21 23:08:17 BST 2003


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I took that information from http://www.cvsnt.org/wiki/InstallationTips
Section 2.1.
However, the good news are that I've reinstall it today and for some reason
it worked perfectly well...
So I confirm, it's working fine on FAT32 (so far).

"Tony Hoyle" <tmh at nodomain.org> wrote in message
news:bn1m46$48c$2 at sisko.local.nodomain.org...
> Henri Tremblay wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am currently trying to install cvsnt (to workaround Eclipse that
doesn't
> > allow me to connect in local protocal which is lame...). I'm on a FAT32
> > partition. The documentation says it doesn't work. Indeed, after the
setup
>
> Which documentation?  You can't install the server on Win9x, but that's
the
> only limitation.
>
> FAT isn't recommended... if you're running a server you probably want
> security and FAT has none at all.  There are the timezone issues too as
> mentioned here before...  FAT also isn't journaling, so if your server
> falls over at the wrong moment you could lose the entire repository quite
> easily (and the rest of your disk - I've seen it happen).
>
> Tony
>




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