From owner-freebsd-www Fri Jul 17 04:57:37 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from daemon@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id EAA21503 for www-outgoing; Fri, 17 Jul 1998 04:57:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-www) Received: from zaz.kom.auc.dk (root@zaz.kom.auc.dk [130.225.51.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id EAA21445 for ; Fri, 17 Jul 1998 04:57:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from aneks@kom.auc.dk) Received: from aneks.kom.auc.dk [192.38.55.226] by zaz.kom.auc.dk with esmtp (Exim 1.80 #1) id 0yx98W-00024K-00; Fri, 17 Jul 1998 13:57:16 +0200 Received: (from aneks@localhost) by aneks.kom.auc.dk (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA16626; Fri, 17 Jul 1998 13:57:16 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from aneks) From: Arne Norre Ekstroem Date: Fri, 17 Jul 1998 13:57:16 +0200 (CEST) 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. In-Reply-To: <199807171120.VAA00555@henry.cs.adfa.oz.au> References: <19980717012407.A1863@Alameda.net> <199807171120.VAA00555@henry.cs.adfa.oz.au> X-Mailer: VM 6.43 under 20.4 "Emerald" XEmacs Lucid Message-ID: <13743.14036.514108.181104@aneks.kom.auc.dk> Sender: owner-freebsd-www@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >>>>> "Warren" == Warren Toomey 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