Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.
On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 12:32:49AM -0800, Tracy R Reed wrote: > > I have a situation where I have local developers in town with tons of > bandwidth and remote developers in Argentina with only a T1. I am hoping > to replicate some data including our CVS repository to Argentina so they > have a local copy. Sometimes they have to check out 200M of code and it > takes forever over a T1. If it were constantly synced up and ready when > they needed it things would be much nicer. > > Can DRBD be safely used (over VPN) over the Internet as opposed to just > between two boxes on the same LAN? > > If I want both locations to be able to write to the volume I assume I > will have to use something like GFS. Anyone have experience running CVS > on GFS on DRBD over the Internet? > > Is this whole idea nuts? using drbd in this context is not a good idea. I certainly recommend switching to git. you will never ever again complain about slowness or limitations of your version control system. -- : Lars Ellenberg http://www.linbit.com : : DRBD/HA support and consulting sales at linbit.com : : LINBIT Information Technologies GmbH Tel +43-1-8178292-0 : : Vivenotgasse 48, A-1120 Vienna/Europe Fax +43-1-8178292-82 : __ please use the "List-Reply" function of your email client.