Cirelle Enterprises wrote to Ryan Thompson: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ryan Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > | I'm 99% sure wget doesn't support that, or 304 replies (probably since > | it has no real concept of the local filesystem :-), but it'd be pretty > | trivial to implement with other tools/libraries not nearly as bulky as > | rsync. > > whatever > > but the most recent changes makes the files look new everytime and > downloads them all with a restart of SA
Yes, we know the system is broken. :-) > and why does SA have to restart every time since (in reality) no > changes have occurred. Even with the current system (when it works), SA only restarts if at least one ruleset changed. At least, that's how it's supposed to work. > My point is why go through the complete download if you don't have to Exactly. You suggested rsync. I suggested If-Modified-Since. > What about FTP, that has to be more efficient than http Nope, especially if we take advantage of HTTP's If-Modified-Since. > God forbid if you change the download schedule and it is 22 hours and not > 24 hours, all your cf files look like: > > <H1>Rate limiting in effect</H1> > [ ... ] > What's up with that? Chris has acknowledged the problem (more than once in response to *you* on-list today). Yesterday's rulesets will still work today. I'm absolutely confident he intends to fix it. ;-) - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4 Tel: 306-664-3600 Fax: 306-244-7037 Saskatoon Toll-Free: 877-727-5669 (877-SASKNOW) North America
