On 2013/03/04 10:47, Ted Unangst wrote: > On Sun, Mar 03, 2013 at 22:17, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > On 2013/03/03 17:11, Ted Unangst wrote: > >> On Sun, Mar 03, 2013 at 16:16, Stuart Henderson wrote: > >> > Summary of off-list mail exchange: anoncvs.usa consistently has a > >> > realloc failure in xenocara/font/misc-misc/18x18ja.bdf, some other > >> > servers have a failure the first time checking this file out when > >> > it's part of the whole directory, but resuming or checking out > >> > individually does work. > >> > >> amd64? Use i386. :) or opencvs. > >> > > > > The problems in opencvs are more insidious. > > You only have to check the file out once, then it works. As far as I > know. Haven't done a full x11 checkout on amd64 for a while.
The client arch and software doesn't make a difference, the problem is on the server side. Problems seen when using opencvs server-side include giving out the wrong file version, and giving a checkout which can't reliably be used against a server running original CVS.