Date: Thu, 3 May 2001 06:33:18 +1000 (EST) From: jason andrade <jason@dstc.edu.au> To: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> Cc: Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>, freebsd-hubs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ftp-master.freebsd.org is alive ... Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.4.20.0105030631330.7520-100000@azure.dstc.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <200105022002.QAA96419@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
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On Wed, 2 May 2001, Garrett Wollman wrote: > The manual page suggests that it can do most of what I want it to do > (although I don't relish rewriting all those regular expressions into > globs so that `rsync' can handle them). rsync still doesn't have > useful gradations in verbosity, doesn't have a safety feature to limit true > the scope of deletions, and doesn't deal gracefully with connections --max-delete=# it's not as good as mirrors.. really needs to be written, but you can use it to stop your whole site being wiped out. > being refused or broken and permission errors on either end. (The this is true.. > server is also an incredible memory hog, but I assume you have already > crossed that bridge.) it's much less of a memory hog than mirror.pl.. but things like omi/spegla are better at memory usage. it also chews a lot more memory with --delete unfortunately (about 3 times more i believe ?) regards, -jason To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hubs" in the body of the message
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