[p4] p4 and NFS?

[Chuck Karish]

On 4/17/07, David Weintraub <qazwart at gmail.com> wrote:

> However, I've used NFS for both the depot source area and the database
> without any corruption issues, and there was even a white paper by
> NetApps explaining how they did it. You *must* use NFS 3.0 or 4.0 and
> not NFS 2.0 because NFS 2.0 doesn't do file locking.

NFS performance for the databases will be a killer if your databases
are big enough (or yourmainmemory is small eenough) that they're
paged frequently.

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