Package: mirrors
User: [email protected]
Usertags: mirror-problems
Control: retitle -1 [debian.mirror.globo.tech] syncscript
On Mon, 13 Feb 2017, GloboTech wrote in [#UDP-945-18342]:
> No we are not using ftpsync for the mirror syncrhonization but a custom bash
> script calling rsync, here is an extract:
>
> [root@mirror2 ~]# cat /scripts/sync_debian.sh
> #!/bin/bash
>
> /usr/bin/rsync -aqzHv --delete mirror.csclub.uwaterloo.ca::debian/
> /data/www/Debian/debian/
> /usr/bin/rsync -aqzHv --delete mirror.csclub.uwaterloo.ca::debian-security/
> /data/www/Debian/debian-security/
> /usr/bin/rsync -aqzHv --delete mirror.csclub.uwaterloo.ca::debian-backports/
> /data/www/Debian/debian-backports/
> /bin/echo `date` >
> /data/www/Debian/debian/project/trace/debian.mirror.globo.tech
>
>
> I've now added a file in /project/trace folder called
> debian.mirror.globo.tech, this file contains the date once the script
> has completed.
Unfortunately, single-pass rsyncs as yours are not suitable for
correctly mirroring Debian as they do not ensure proper ordering of
metadata file updates (Packages, Release files) and .deb files.
Please use ftpsync.
Also, -backports is obsolete, you can remove it.
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