Mirroring: Bad datestamps prevent hardlinking

Jesse Keating jkeating at j2solutions.net
Sat Apr 16 20:31:03 UTC 2005


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On Saturday 16 April 2005 13:14, Chuck R. Anderson wrote:
> I do.  Previous updates are valuable for QA.
>
> I've brought this up a few times before.  Instead of making an attic/
> directory to which old updates are moved (causing mirrors to
> re-download them), how about making a latest/ directory that symlinks
> or hardlinks to only the newest updates?  Then people who only want
> the newest can sync against latest/.

I was hoping not to toss a new directory at people, and this is a bit more 
complicated of a mirror structure...

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