CVS connection time-outs

[Orcan Ogetbil]

On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 10:54 AM, Patrick MONNERAT wrote:
>
> I'm currently trying to perform the initial CVS import of a package that has
> quite a bunch of patches with ./common/cvs-import.sh.
>
> All my attempts (for more than one hour!) were unsuccessful because at least
> one of the connection to cvs.fedoraproject.org from the script results in a
> connection time-out error.
>
> ssh: connect to host cvs.fedoraproject.org port 22: Connection timed out
> cvs [add aborted]: end of file from server (consult above messages if any)
>
> Web connections to koji (with FF) seem also affected.
>
> Is the server heavily loaded now ? Does anyone has the same problem ? Or do
> I have to investigate on my side (other connections around here are not
> fast, but satisfactory) ?
>

This happens to me rather frequently when I do a "make new-sources". I
recommend committing all the files one by one. Large uploads have a
bigger tendency to time out and fail.

Orcan