From owner-ctm-users@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 29 18:50:51 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: ctm-users@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1081216A4CE for ; Thu, 29 Apr 2004 18:50:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sccimhc02.asp.att.net (sccimhc02.asp.att.net [63.240.76.164]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C6B9743D1F for ; Thu, 29 Apr 2004 18:50:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from stephen@math.missouri.edu) Received: from math.missouri.edu (12-216-240-169.client.mchsi.com[12.216.240.169]) by sccimhc02.asp.att.net (sccimhc02) with ESMTP id <20040430015049im200jtl8be>; Fri, 30 Apr 2004 01:50:49 +0000 Message-ID: <4091B0F9.9060908@math.missouri.edu> Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 20:50:49 -0500 From: Stephen Montgomery-Smith User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.7b) Gecko/20040421 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: ctm-users@freebsd.org References: <20040422005128.CE3EF79004F@ws1-14.us4.outblaze.com> <4087B661.8050407@math.missouri.edu> <40880AB5.7020108@math.missouri.edu> In-Reply-To: <40880AB5.7020108@math.missouri.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: CTM broke - last available Delta was April 19, please fix ASAP X-BeenThere: ctm-users@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: CTM User discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2004 01:50:51 -0000 Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote: > I think I found the problem with the ftp sites for the CTM deltas. > Recently was > created a new xEmpty for cvs-cur. It seems that rsync takes more than > an hour > to download this file, by which time a new rsync daemon starts. The effect > seems to be that the older rsync process simply stops (although it does > not get > killed), and the new rsync process starts all over again. > > A fix to this problem is to reduce the number of times that the rsync > update > takes place. But really this seems to be a problem with rsync. Any other > suggestions? > The rsyncing ftp sites now run rsync every four hours instead of every hour, and the problem seems to be fixed. (In particular, ftp.vmunix.org may be up to four hours behind instead of only an hour behind.) Thanks for bringing the problem to my attention. Best, Stephen