Re: rsync and new mirroring tool (was cvsup)

2008-01-22 Thread Simon 'corecode' Schubert
Dave Hayes wrote: host cvsup.dragonflybsd.org cvsup.dragonflybsd.org is a nickname for crater.dragonflybsd.org crater.dragonflybsd.org has address 216.240.41.25 crater.dragonflybsd.org mail is handled (pri=10) by crater.dragonflybsd.org Given your desired policy above, I'd say moving that

Re: rsync and new mirroring tool (was cvsup)

2008-01-22 Thread Dave Hayes
Matthew Dillon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: #2. It's ok for crater to be listed, but it should be commented out for now. Manual use of crater is fine, its the automatic cron jobs that I'd like to avoid :-) Hrm... cd /usr/share/examples/cvsup grep default host DragonFly*

Re: rsync and new mirroring tool (was cvsup)

2008-01-22 Thread Matthew Dillon
:Yah. Please let's do a round robin entry to all cvsup mirrors. : :cheers : simon Unfortunately it isn't safe to do that because the mirrors will be slightly out of sync with each other. You would confuse the hell out of cvsup if you ran it at the wrong time. It's better to

Re: rsync and new mirroring tool (was cvsup)

2008-01-21 Thread Vincent Stemen
On 2008-01-21, Matthew Dillon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We could just add rsync targets in our /usr/Makefile in addition to all the cvsup/pkgsrc targets already in there. What, people didn't know we install a Makefile in /usr? Well, now you do!

Re: rsync and new mirroring tool (was cvsup)

2008-01-21 Thread Simon 'corecode' Schubert
Vincent Stemen wrote: sites += crater.dragonflybsd.org::dragonfly_cvs could you please not mirror off crater? Matt's link is quite resource constrained and should mainly be used for feeding mirrors and developers. Typing in a shell with high latency sucks :) cheers simon

Re: rsync and new mirroring tool (was cvsup)

2008-01-21 Thread Vincent Stemen
On 2008-01-21, Simon 'corecode' Schubert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Vincent Stemen wrote: sites += crater.dragonflybsd.org::dragonfly_cvs could you please not mirror off crater? Matt's link is quite resource constrained and should mainly be used for feeding mirrors and developers. Typing in

Re: rsync and new mirroring tool (was cvsup)

2008-01-21 Thread Peter Avalos
On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 09:00:31PM +, Vincent Stemen wrote: 1. Leave it last in the list and add what you said as a comment to make it convenient for developers and mirrors who might need to use it. 2. Same as 1 but have crater commented out by default. 3.

Re: rsync and new mirroring tool (was cvsup)

2008-01-21 Thread Matthew Dillon
:Understood. I suspected something like that might be the case since it :was not in the download site list on dragonflybsd.org. That is why :I put it last :-). : :Mirror will use the first site in the list by default unless you specify :one of the others on the command line. For the default