[cvsnt] Re: Explanation of crash on cvsnt server?

[Tony Hoyle]

On Thu, 6 Mar 2003 10:17:04 -0700, "Daniel Rabe" <drabe at eloquent.com> wrote:

>Here's a stupid question... Does the "Something bad happened" message come
>from the server or the client? My client and server happen to be the same
>machine... but my CVSROOT is a file path, like c:/cvsrepo/vss. Wouldn't this
>imply that the client is doing all the work without talking to the server?
>
In that case you're not invoking the server at all, just using cvs in local
mode.

The "something bad happend..." message usually comes from the server, mostly
because what the client has to do is much less complex & much less prone to
error, however in local mode it's all the same process anyway.

Tony