cvs access via ssh?

christian@j-son.org christian@j-son.org
Wed May 5 05:15:00 GMT 2004


On Tue, May 04, 2004 at 09:51:29PM -0400, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
> Christian Joensson <christian@j-son.org> writes:
> 
> > Just an idea here... would it make sense to have the binutils sources
> > (and friends?) available via ssh also (as is gcc from savannah these
> > days)?
> 
> What would be the advantage of doing that?

mainly to be able to access the cvs trees from behind firewalls that
won't let :pserver through....
 
> I'm not absolutely opposed to it, but it seems to me that it would
> lead to more load on the server, which is already struggling along at
> the best of times.
> 
> The place to suggest a change like this is overseers@sourceware.org.

sure, just checking opinions here first...

Cheers,

/ChJ



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