Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 09:55:43 -0500 From: Kevin Day <toasty@dragondata.com> To: Patrick Bihan-Faou <patrick.bihan-faou@teambox.fr> Cc: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sorry state of the rsync based CVS,replication Message-ID: <C5F38A05-A154-4FCB-825D-F3D25868AB7B@dragondata.com> In-Reply-To: <4CC81EE7.4020607@teambox.fr> References: <4CC81EE7.4020607@teambox.fr>
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On Oct 27, 2010, at 7:45 AM, Patrick Bihan-Faou wrote: > Hi, >=20 > We use FreeBSD extensively and keep a local mirror of the CVS = repository. Up until recently things where working properly with the = various servers listed in = http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/mirrors-rsync.html, but sometime = during the summer ftp13.freebsd.org did not respond anymore and since = then rsync replication is broken. >=20 > The main issue (besides the removal of ftp13.freebsd.org) is that most = rsync sources refuse to replicate the content of the .Attic directories = in the CVS tree. This means that performing a check-out on ports using a = tag usually won't work as some files will not be there anymore. >=20 > Here are the typical logs I get using most rsync servers: >=20 > rsync: opendir = "/3/freebsd-core/development/FreeBSD-CVS/ports/chinese/pcmanx/files/Attic"= (in vol) failed: Permission denied (13) >=20 > At this moment the only rsync server that provides an adequate = replication of the CVS repository is ftp2.tw.FreeBSD.org. >=20 > We are moving to svn and svnsync for the freebsd source tree (and I am = happy with this), but the ports do not seem to be available using SVN = (or not in a documented way). >=20 > Can something be done to restore RSYNC mirroring of the CVS tree to a = working state ? >=20 >=20 > Best regards, >=20 > Patrick Bihan-Faou I run ftp3.us.freebsd.org / ftpmirror.your.org that has full rsync = support of everything we have on our FTP mirror as well: # rsync -rav = ftp3.us.freebsd.org::FreeBSD-CVS/ncvs/ports/chinese/pcmanx/files/Attic . receiving incremental file list Attic/ Attic/patch-po-zh_TW.po,v Attic/patch-src-core-Makefile.in,v Attic/patch-src-generalprefpage.cpp,v Attic/patch-src-mainframe.cpp,v Attic/patch-src-notifier-notifier-impl.c,v Attic/patch-src-stringutil.cpp,v Attic/patch-src-telnetcon.h,v Attic/patch-src-telnetview.cpp,v Attic/patch-src-termview.cpp,v Attic/patch-src-view-telnetview.cpp,v If this doesn't work for you for some reason, drop me a note privately = and I'll look into it. -- Kevin
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