rsync and rawhide

Oden Eriksson oden.eriksson at kvikkjokk.net
Fri Oct 17 15:57:54 UTC 2003


fredagen den 17 oktober 2003 17.38 skrev Jeremy Portzer:
> On Fri, 2003-10-17 at 10:54, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> > Chris Ricker (kaboom at gatech.edu) said:
> > > Now that the fedora process is opening up development a bit more, I
> > > suspect more people are frequently downloading rawhide. Has there been
> > > any thought about making it available usably over rsync?
> >
> > Some of the mirrors that mirror it may make it available over rsync.
>
> Bill,
> I think you snipped the most important part of Chris's message.  While
> the current repository is indeed available over rsync at various
> mirrors, it is not very useable.  This is because the filenames change
> for each new RPM posted, so rsync downloads a completely new file.

That is why I posted this link:

http://members.optusnet.com.au/ronst/

Read about it, adopt it.






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