Re: using rsync to create local repository

Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-02-01T23:43:12Z

On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 03:29:02PM -0800, PAUL GILLIAM wrote:
> +Under rare circumstances, it is desirable to maintain a local copy of
> +the complete CVS repository. Anonymous rsync access has
> +been is available for that purpose. Here is how to get a copy of the
> +repository, or to synchronize an existing one:

"has been is"; probably just want "is".

> +
> +
> +rsync --archive --delete --compress rsync://sources.redhat.com/src-cvs src-cvs

That's not the command you were using, is it? There were some
--exclude options; without them you can't check out of the resulting
tree and you waste a lot of bandwidth.

> +
> +You can get rsync or learn more about it from its home page:
> +<a href:"http://rsync.samba.org"> rsync.samba.org

Extra space before rsync.samba.org. There's supposed to be an = after
href.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
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