From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 18 13:12:41 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF20B16A41F; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 13:12:41 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from anderson@centtech.com) Received: from mh1.centtech.com (moat3.centtech.com [207.200.51.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6054143D5D; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 13:12:36 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from anderson@centtech.com) Received: from [10.177.171.220] (neutrino.centtech.com [10.177.171.220]) by mh1.centtech.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j7IDCZou031712; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 08:12:35 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from anderson@centtech.com) Message-ID: <43048956.3070609@centtech.com> Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 08:12:54 -0500 From: Eric Anderson User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.7.10) Gecko/20050815 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: pav@freebsd.org References: <1124370276.43883.7.camel@pav.hide.vol.cz> In-Reply-To: <1124370276.43883.7.camel@pav.hide.vol.cz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.82/1031/Thu Aug 18 04:51:29 2005 on mh1.centtech.com X-Virus-Status: Clean Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docsnap lives! X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 13:12:41 -0000 Pav Lucistnik wrote: > What is Docsnap? > > Docsnap is a new rsync repository for easy updating of installed FreeBSD > documentation (/usr/share/doc). The files there are a little different > then the files built as part of www build (static URLs). Content is > updated hourly. > > Why rsync? > > To use the main advantage of rsync - to only transfer the differences! > > How do I use it? > > rsync -rltvz docspan.sk.FreeBSD.org::docsnap /usr/share/doc/ I think that's a typo there - it probably should be: rsync -rltvz docsnap.sk.FreeBSD.org::docsnap /usr/share/doc/ > Rsync lives in net/rsync port. > > Want more info? > > http://docsnap.sk.freebsd.org/ > > What's there left to do? > > Perhaps a FreeBSD port that would install some simple script called > "docsnap" to call the rsync line above? Feels too trivial to me - > comments? > > Perhaps adding a few lines about this to official docs once the bugs are > ironed out. Comments? Do you want the --delete option to rsync to remove files locally that don't exist on the remote side? Eric -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Anderson Sr. Systems Administrator Centaur Technology Anything that works is better than anything that doesn't. ------------------------------------------------------------------------