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| author | John Polstra <jdp@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-02-10 02:48:01 +0000 |
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| committer | John Polstra <jdp@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-02-10 02:48:01 +0000 |
| commit | a23fa844764798d5a316bf8d78c3438c0920cb7e (patch) | |
| tree | 9841823bc712144ce7093eefd9c51d169a5c6c83 /net/cvsupd-bin/pkg-descr | |
| parent | 7937664f664e9a280af5844da5e000bd5b8aad36 (diff) | |
| download | ports-a23fa844764798d5a316bf8d78c3438c0920cb7e.tar.gz ports-a23fa844764798d5a316bf8d78c3438c0920cb7e.zip | |
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| -rw-r--r-- | net/cvsupd-bin/pkg-descr | 12 |
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diff --git a/net/cvsupd-bin/pkg-descr b/net/cvsupd-bin/pkg-descr index 4e7cd1ccd604..2b45f61f17e7 100644 --- a/net/cvsupd-bin/pkg-descr +++ b/net/cvsupd-bin/pkg-descr @@ -1,10 +1,12 @@ This is the BINARY (statically linked) version of the CVSup server. CVSup is a software package for distributing and updating collections -of files across a network. CVSup is specifically tailored to -distributing CVS repositories. By taking advantage of the special -properties of the files contained in CVS repositories, CVSup is -able to perform updates much faster than traditional systems. It -is especially valuable for people with slow Internet connections. +of files across a network. It can efficiently and accurately mirror +all types of files, including sources, binaries, hard links, symbolic +links, and even device nodes. CVSup's streaming communication +protocol and multithreaded architecture make it most likely the +fastest mirroring tool in existence today. In addition to being +a great general-purpose mirroring tool, CVSup includes special +features and optimizations specifically tailored to CVS repositories. jdp@polstra.com |