Re: [Groff] Re: valgrind again

[Werner LEMBERG]

> >From what I could see with strace the client was reading EOF from
> >the server but then forgot about that and tried to read again,
> >blocking (forever?).
> >
> > [...]
> 
> I would think it is a bug in the server.

It's definitely a cvs bug, but I'm not sure whether it is on the
server side.  I use cvs client 1.11.5 (compiled by myself) on a Linux
box, and it works without problems (besides the 30s delay at the end).

> The client code is not affected, and 1.11.1 is pretty much the same
> as using 1.11.5, except for a few changes on how CVS passwords are
> written to the local .cvspass file.

I had to upgrade.  The old cvs version I used previously always
hanged.


    Werner