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Tony, I appreciate you taking the time to investigate this. Thank you. "Tony Hoyle" <tmh at nodomain.org> wrote in message news:cn908j$kfd$1 at paris.nodomain.org... > A quick test seems to show it (mostly) works. I can checkout, and > update, etc.. Hmm. I can't even do an update: cvs [update aborted]: out of memory; can not allocate 2168886720 bytes This is the response I get for all update and commit. > however anything that would require the deletion of a > directory completely screws up the sandbox as offline files don't > support that Right. If you tried to prune empty directories you'd be in trouble, for example. > Also commit is extremely errattic - I believe that it's because the > offline share isn't tracking timestamps correctly (if you do a 'dir' > fast enough after the file has changed it hasn't updated the timestamp - > it takes a while). Hmmm - wasn't able to observe that happening. > It'll often take a couple of attempts before the > commit is recognised. This is critical enough (and unfixable) that I'd > recommending avoiding such shares with CVS completely... it's likely to > affect the update too (in that you'd lose changes if CVS didn't realise > the file was changed). I'm getting the message. :( Thanks again. David Holmes