Mirroring xorg and rsync

Daniel Stone daniel at freedesktop.org
Tue Nov 2 08:36:07 PST 2004


On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 08:20:43AM -0800, Eric Anholt wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 03:13, Daniel Stone wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 12:37:16PM +0200, Ely Levy wrote:
> > > I was talking about release mirroring especially, it's faster to download
> > > all the source tars of diffrent releases from close by.
> > 
> > You can rsync ~xorg/public_html/ if you like, probably just the *.tar.gz
> > or *.tgz or whatever.
> 
> Actually, ~xorg/public_html/ has a different directory structure from
> x.org and all the other mirrors.  It would be really nice to see that
> synchronized.

Yes, it would.  Part of the problem is that most of us don't have access
to these Open Group machines that serve www/ftp.x.org, et al; when
dealing with 6.8.1, I had to upload to Leon Shiman's machine, and he
then uploaded to the Open Group machine.

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Daniel Stone                                            <daniel at freedesktop.org>
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