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[law@redhat.com]

  > On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 02:08:20AM -0500, Andrew Cagney wrote:
  > I was working on sourceware for multiple hours at a time the past few
  > days and I saw this several times.  Mostly we've got problems with the
  > bigger pipe -- data can move real fast now and the CPU is the new
  > bottleneck.    Remember how I always used to harass people to advocate
  > "cvs -z9" to their users?  Stop that. :-)  "cvs -z" is enough.  
Thanks for the reminder.  I'm on a mucho higher bandwidth connection now;
-z9 probably isn't helping me anymore :-)

  > anon-rsync is causing problems by logging every file transferred.
  > A fast connection will boink zillions of file-transfered messages
  > through syslogd, causing syslogd to suck up 80-90% CPU.  Maybe our
  > rsync config can be tweaked to not log every note being transferred.
Couldn't hurt.

  > As an added bonus, it looks like someone is backing up sourceware - root
  > has an rsync running for the past five hours.  I know Angela was doing
  > to get daily backups of sourceware, but IIRC that was happening a bit
  > later in the evening.
Yes, Ang still does daily backups.  They start at 4:23am PST.

jeff