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Date:      Fri, 17 Jul 1998 13:57:16 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Arne Norre Ekstroem <aneks@kom.auc.dk>
To:        wkt@cs.adfa.oz.au
Cc:        ulf@alameda.net, aneks@kom.auc.dk, www@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Mirroring FreeBSD www pages using rsync.
Message-ID:  <13743.14036.514108.181104@aneks.kom.auc.dk>
In-Reply-To: <199807171120.VAA00555@henry.cs.adfa.oz.au>
References:  <19980717012407.A1863@Alameda.net> <199807171120.VAA00555@henry.cs.adfa.oz.au>

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>>>>> "Warren" == Warren Toomey <wkt@henry.cs.adfa.oz.au> writes:

Warren> In article by Ulf Zimmermann:
>> On Fri, Jul 17, 1998 at 09:28:37AM +0200, Arne Norre Ekstroem
>> wrote: > Hi, > > At http://www.freebsd.org/mirror.html you
>> recommend using rsync for > mirroring your web pages. It seem that
>> the version of rsync you use is > not compatible with 2.0 and
>> newer. Is this true??? Would it be > possible for you to start
>> using a newer version of rsync???

Warren> I have been hanging off from suggesting that we switch to
Warren> Andrew's new versions, because I hoped this caching would be
Warren> implemented soon. However, it seems a while off. So perhaps
Warren> it's time for us to switch up to the newer versions of rsync,
Warren> and then once again (on the server side only) when support for
Warren> caching arrives.

Sorry to interrupt, but I can't resist asking, -any chance that you
guys might consider allowing rsync'ing of the actual FreeBSD
distribution as well??? (Using a new version of rsync... :-). David
Greenman informs me that no such plans exist, but it would really make
life a _lot_ easier...

\Arne




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