[Python-Dev] Re: SF CVS hosed?

Matthias Klose doko@cs.tu-berlin.de
Wed, 25 Jun 2003 19:52:42 +0200


Jack Jansen writes:
> 
> On Friday, Jun 20, 2003, at 08:57 Europe/Amsterdam, Anthony Baxter 
> wrote:
> 
> >
> >>>> Anthony Baxter wrote
> >>
> >> Attempting a cvs up at the moment is failing with:
> >>
> >> cvs server: failed to create lock directory for 
> >> `/cvsroot/python/python/dist/
> > src' (/cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/#cvs.lock): Permission denied
> >> cvs server: failed to obtain dir lock in repository 
> >> `/cvsroot/python/python/d
> > ist/src'
> >> cvs [server aborted]: read lock failed - giving up
> >
> > After quite some time of not working, it of course started working 2 
> > minutes
> > after I sent this email. *sigh*
> 
> It's still (or again?) failing for me...
> Ah, it works again!
> 
> I'll assume its a transient problem for now. If it persists we should 
> file a
> support request later.

I still am not able to complete a checkout/update as an anonymous
user. For the meantime, please could somebody provide snapshots (maybe
weekly) on some site?

Thanks, Matthias