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From: Gevisz <gevisz@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Will emerge-webrsyc work in the future?
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2015 14:49:20
Message-Id: 55cb5ce2.671e980a.7269b.4a7a@mx.google.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Will emerge-webrsyc work in the future? by Alon Bar-Lev
1 On Wed, 12 Aug 2015 11:25:09 +0300 Alon Bar-Lev <alonbl@g.o> wrote:
2
3 > On 12 August 2015 at 11:20, gevisz <gevisz@×××××.com> wrote:
4 > > 2015-08-12 11:10 GMT+03:00 Alon Bar-Lev <alonbl@g.o>:
5 > >> I am waiting as well... :)
6 > >>
7 > >> In the meantime, please do not use this script directly any more.
8 > >
9 > > Why?
10 > >
11 > > What is the shotcomings of using that script directly?
12 >
13 > I hope that in time it will be removed in favour of the new repo mechanism.
14 >
15 > >
16 > >> Create:
17 > >> /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf
18 > >
19 > > I do have such a file, but there stands:
20 > >
21 > > [DEFAULT]
22 > > main-repo = gentoo
23 > >
24 > > [gentoo]
25 > > location = /usr/portage
26 > > auto-sync = no
27 > > sync-type = rsync
28 >
29 > modify this^ to webrsync
30
31 Yes, this part of the job is clear.
32
33 > > sync-uri = rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage
34 >
35 > remove this^
36
37 But here, I am afraid that I should put something else instead,
38 not just delete the line.
39
40 > > Not exactly what I want. :)
41 > >
42 > >> ---
43 > >> [DEFAULT]
44 > >> main-repo = gentoo
45 > >>
46 > >> [gentoo]
47 > >> location = /usr/portage
48 > >> sync-type = webrsync
49 > >> ---
50 > >>
51 > >> Then use:
52 > >>
53 > >> # emerge --sync
54 >
55 > and ^
56 >
57 > >>
58 > >>
59 > >> On 12 August 2015 at 11:01, gevisz <gevisz@×××××.com> wrote:
60 > >>> Already for the third day, emerge-webrsyc says me that
61 > >>> my "current local timestamp is possibly identical to the
62 > >>> * timestamp of the latest snapshot," so I began to worry
63 > >>> if this way of syncing my portage tree still works and will
64 > >>> work in the future.
65 > >>>
66 > >>> # emerge-webrsync
67 > >>> Fetching most recent snapshot ...
68 > >>> Trying to retrieve 20150811 snapshot from http://mirror.netcologne.de/gentoo ...
69 > >>> Fetching file portage-20150811.tar.xz.md5sum ...
70 > >>> Fetching file portage-20150811.tar.bz2.md5sum ...
71 > >>> Fetching file portage-20150811.tar.gz.md5sum ...
72 > >>> Trying to retrieve 20150811 snapshot from http://de-mirror.org/gentoo ...
73 > >>> Fetching file portage-20150811.tar.xz.md5sum ...
74 > >>> Fetching file portage-20150811.tar.bz2.md5sum ...
75 > >>> Fetching file portage-20150811.tar.gz.md5sum ...
76 > >>> 20150811 snapshot was not found
77 > >>> Trying to retrieve 20150810 snapshot from http://mirror.netcologne.de/gentoo ...
78 > >>> Fetching file portage-20150810.tar.xz.md5sum ...
79 > >>> Fetching file portage-20150810.tar.bz2.md5sum ...
80 > >>> Fetching file portage-20150810.tar.gz.md5sum ...
81 > >>> Trying to retrieve 20150810 snapshot from http://de-mirror.org/gentoo ...
82 > >>> Fetching file portage-20150810.tar.xz.md5sum ...
83 > >>> Fetching file portage-20150810.tar.bz2.md5sum ...
84 > >>> Fetching file portage-20150810.tar.gz.md5sum ...
85 > >>> 20150810 snapshot was not found
86 > >>> Trying to retrieve 20150809 snapshot from http://mirror.netcologne.de/gentoo ...
87 > >>> Fetching file portage-20150809.tar.xz.md5sum ...
88 > >>> Fetching file portage-20150809.tar.bz2.md5sum ...
89 > >>> Fetching file portage-20150809.tar.gz.md5sum ...
90 > >>> Trying to retrieve 20150809 snapshot from http://de-mirror.org/gentoo ...
91 > >>> Fetching file portage-20150809.tar.xz.md5sum ...
92 > >>> Fetching file portage-20150809.tar.bz2.md5sum ...
93 > >>> Fetching file portage-20150809.tar.gz.md5sum ...
94 > >>> 20150809 snapshot was not found
95 > >>> * Latest snapshot date: 20150808
96 > >>> *
97 > >>> * Approximate snapshot timestamp: 1439081100
98 > >>> * Current local timestamp: 1439080501
99 > >>> *
100 > >>> * The current local timestamp is possibly identical to the
101 > >>> * timestamp of the latest snapshot. In order to force sync, use
102 > >>> * the --revert option or remove the timestamp file located at
103 > >>> * '/usr/portage/metadata/timestamp.x'.
104 > >>>
105 > >>
106 > >
107 >