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Date:      Wed, 2 May 2001 23:22:25 +0200
From:      Jesper Skriver <jesper@skriver.dk>
To:        Will Andrews <will@physics.purdue.edu>
Cc:        hubs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ftp-master method
Message-ID:  <20010502232225.B61696@skriver.dk>
In-Reply-To: <20010502161330.B5017@casimir.physics.purdue.edu>; from will@physics.purdue.edu on Wed, May 02, 2001 at 04:13:30PM -0500
References:  <20010502161330.B5017@casimir.physics.purdue.edu>

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On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 04:13:30PM -0500, Will Andrews wrote:
> OK, so people have problems with either mirror/spegla+ftp and rsync.
> How about cvsup?  It uses the rsync algorithm with some optimizations,
> and can be configured to have a maximum number of deletions, and has
> several methods of excluding files.  It also requires little memory,
> although it does hurt when it comes to cpu.  And I'll bet it's a bit
> faster than rsync, to put it mildly.

For now I simply suggest to offer both ftp and rsync access for mirror,
then people can pick what they prefer.

Later when we've gotten the mirror's in sync we can have a look at cvsup
or other methods.

/Jesper

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