Re: Git out of sync vs. CVS - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Git out of sync vs. CVS
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Msg-id 7316.1264085687@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Git out of sync vs. CVS  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
Responses Re: Git out of sync vs. CVS  ("Kevin Grittner" <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>)
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Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> writes:
> On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 21:07, Kevin Grittner
>> Reality check: does the frequency of lost CVS commits within git
>> seem consistent with this theory?

> Well, supposedly all our servers are synced with NTP. I know the main
> cvs server is, and the git server is, but it goes past the anoncvs
> server which is a hub.org server so I don't know for sure there - but
> I think it is? So I don't think it's the machines-out-of-sync issue.
> Or at least the window for that is *really* small.

I have noticed that CVS operations (at least from the user's viewpoint)
work in local time.  So even if the clocks are synced, a different TZ
setting could conceivably lead to issues.
        regards, tom lane


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