On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 04:00:01PM +0800, Stas Bekman wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Sep 2001, Philippe M . Chiasson wrote:
> 
> > The -c flag might be overkill a bit...
> >
> > rsync uses the lastmodified time of a file before reverting to using
> > checksums, so as long as you don't go around modyfiyng files or doing
> > touch * all over the place, -c isn't strictly necessary.  It requires
> > more bandwidth and is heavier on the cpu of both the client and the
> > server.
> 
> can we assume that most of us don't update our perl-current every day? If
> so I think it's safer to keep all the flags that ensure that we have it
> clean-clean. Those who update their perl every hour, will know not to use
> -c flag? Is that OK? We can also add a note after rsync explaining the
> implications of the flags.

I believe explaining the options just a bit is a good idea, after all, so many
people don't even know rsync exist out there ;-(

> > Or so I believe
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 07:36:53AM -0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > stas        01/09/10 00:36:53
> > >
> > >   Modified:    pod      modperl_dev.pod
> > >   Log:
> > >   update rsync flags to always bring perl sources to a pristine state
> > >
> > >   Revision  Changes    Path
> > >   1.36      +3 -1      modperl-2.0/pod/modperl_dev.pod
> > >
> > >   Index: modperl_dev.pod
> > >   ===================================================================
> > >   RCS file: /home/cvs/modperl-2.0/pod/modperl_dev.pod,v
> > >   retrieving revision 1.35
> > >   retrieving revision 1.36
> > >   diff -u -r1.35 -r1.36
> > >   --- modperl_dev.pod     2001/08/23 03:39:14     1.35
> > >   +++ modperl_dev.pod     2001/09/10 07:36:53     1.36
> > >   @@ -34,7 +34,9 @@
> > >
> > >    For bleeding edge Perl:
> > >
> > >   - % rsync -auvz rsync://ftp.linux.activestate.com/perl-current/ perl-current
> > >   + # (--delete to ensure a clean state)
> > >   + % rsync -acvz --delete --force \
> > >   +   rsync://ftp.linux.activestate.com/perl-current/ perl-current
> > >     % cd perl-current
> > >     % ./Configure -des -Dprefix=$HOME/bleedperl \
> > >       -Dusethreads -Doptimize='-g' -Dusedevel
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> > --
> > Philippe M. Chiasson  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >   Extropia's Resident System Guru
> >      http://www.eXtropia.com/
> >
> > Ignorance is bliss only as long as you keep your mouth
> > shut.
> >     -- Larry Wall
> >
> > perl -e '$$=\${gozer};{$_=unpack(P26,pack(L,$$));/^Just Another Perl 
>Hacker!\n$/&&print||$$++&&redo}'
> >
> 
> 
> 
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     http://www.eXtropia.com/

Ignorance is bliss only as long as you keep your mouth
shut. 
        -- Larry Wall

perl -e '$$=\${gozer};{$_=unpack(P26,pack(L,$$));/^Just Another Perl 
Hacker!\n$/&&print||$$++&&redo}'

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