FWIW, checkout of these things took 5+hrs, staying on the local
.freebsd.org net w/o hitting the 'net at all.
As promised,
$ time cvs ci
real 67m51.701s
user 0m1.250s
sys 0m5.345s
to mention in the import message that this port computes the shortest
paths and corresponding routes from one host to all other known,
reachable hosts.