Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 15:15:13 +0200 From: Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org> To: Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com> Cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docsnap lives! Message-ID: <1124370913.43883.10.camel@pav.hide.vol.cz> In-Reply-To: <43048956.3070609@centtech.com> References: <1124370276.43883.7.camel@pav.hide.vol.cz> <43048956.3070609@centtech.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] Eric Anderson píše v čt 18. 08. 2005 v 08:12 -0500: > 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? You can't use --delete because installworld places some files under /usr/share/doc which would get removed by rsync like this. Check the webpage above for example how to workaround this. -- Pav Lucistnik <pav@oook.cz> <pav@FreeBSD.org> May your arrow always find its mark. [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBDBInhntdYP8FOsoIRAn2cAKCE9NOjasH1vW9rwG9qiQqPln+fhQCZAXzy v6digCKdpAGR4kgj3GBjNWA= =tryj -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----home | help
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