Hi, Am 10.09.2011 um 14:25 schrieb Jonathan Craig <[email protected]>:
> No problem. Can you point me to anything that will get me started > understanding the existing process and will I need any additional > privileges (access to the master repository, etc.). I worked up a > quick and dirty perl script to fix my repository that I should be able > to rework for the master. If the repository is held on a zfs > filesystem on another box it would be nice to have access to that box > to setup and run the process (use of zfs snaphots makes me a lot less > nervous about linking/unlinking a large number of files). There is already dist-hardlinkify on web which generates a shell script to fix doubles. Best regards -- Dago > > Jon > > 2011/9/10 Maciej Bliziński <[email protected]>: >> 2011/9/10 Jonathan Craig <[email protected]>: >>> Just curious if anyone else is rsync'ing a local copy of the >>> repository. At some point my rsync messed up and broke my hard links >>> which caused a dramatic increase in storage requirements. Did anyone >>> else experience this? Also, I wondered about re-swizzling the links >>> so actual files are always stored in "allpackages" and everything else >>> would use symlinks. The problem is once rsync breaks your hard links >>> you have to manually go through and recreate them. >> >> I personally didn't investigate this issue yet. All the new packages >> are uploaded to allpkgs and then hardlinked, so the "one physical copy >> of each file" rule should hold for anything new. But I didn't write >> any checks to verify this is actually the case. Would you be willing >> to develop / provide some sort of diagnostic and/or fixing tool for >> the catalog? >> >> Maciej >> _______________________________________________ >> maintainers mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.opencsw.org/mailman/listinfo/maintainers >> .:: This mailing list's archive is public. ::. > _______________________________________________ > maintainers mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.opencsw.org/mailman/listinfo/maintainers > .:: This mailing list's archive is public. ::. _______________________________________________ maintainers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.opencsw.org/mailman/listinfo/maintainers .:: This mailing list's archive is public. ::.
