From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Dec 15 13:37:20 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA29271 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Tue, 15 Dec 1998 13:37:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from bright.fx.genx.net (bright.fx.genx.net [206.64.4.154]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA29263 for ; Tue, 15 Dec 1998 13:37:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bright@hotjobs.com) Received: from localhost (bright@localhost) by bright.fx.genx.net (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id QAA03517; Tue, 15 Dec 1998 16:41:48 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from bright@hotjobs.com) X-Authentication-Warning: bright.fx.genx.net: bright owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1998 16:41:48 -0500 (EST) From: Alfred Perlstein X-Sender: bright@bright.fx.genx.net To: John Polstra cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: idea/help w. mirroring In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 15 Dec 1998, John Polstra wrote: > On 15-Dec-98 Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > On Tue, 15 Dec 1998, John Polstra wrote: > >> Something like that would also be useful to reduce the load on > >> primary CVSup server hosts such as freefall. > > > > anything dealing with deltas would work much fast with this. > > For cvsupd, I actually don't need much detail. I just need to know > whenever a file in the repository has been touched or created. A hook > into CVS is one solution. But repositories tend to get modified by > back-door means every now and then. Either would be great, walking and comparing directory trees to mirror is terrible, just notification of a change would be great. Being able to see which logical blocks were changed would be even better. Alfred Perlstein - Programmer, HotJobs Inc. - www.hotjobs.com -- There are operating systems, and then there's FreeBSD. -- http://www.freebsd.org/ 3.0-current > John > --- > John Polstra jdp@polstra.com > John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA > "Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public." > -- H. L. Mencken > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message