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From: Sebastian Pipping <sping@g.o>
To: gentoo-mirrors@l.g.o
Cc: Robert Buchholz <rbu@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-mirrors] questions on rsync mirror operation
Date: Mon, 03 May 2010 23:03:36
Message-Id: 4BDF4A0F.6070506@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-mirrors] questions on rsync mirror operation by carlos@fisica.ufpr.br (Carlos Carvalho)
1 On 05/03/10 23:23, Carlos Carvalho wrote:
2 > Mirrors should use --delay-updates --delete-after when they update.
3 > It's not perfect but good enough.
4 >
5 > It seems the portage tree is very small (we only mirror distfiles so
6 > I'm not sure). If so, there's a truly atomic way to update using
7 > fancy rsync options. The atomic-rsync perl script, in the support
8 > directory of the rsync source, implements it.
9
10 I will look into this in detail. Thanks for your reply!
11
12 Best,
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16 Sebastian

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