Urs Liska <u...@openlilylib.org> writes: > Am 07.03.2017 um 11:24 schrieb Phil Holmes: > >> Again - this needs answering with a bit of care, because the website >> and the docs are closely linked. It appears to me that putting any of >> the documentation (which includes part of the webite) is doen with >> rsync without the delete option. See >> https://github.com/gperciva/gub/blob/master/test-lily/upload.py line 175. > > OK, there's some general discussion in here. > > Basically I think such an upload should definitely include the > --delete option because we don't want an arbitrary number of orphaned > files on the server, isn't it?
We don't want orphaned files, no, but one better make a complete backup first because not all files might be orphaned copies but may have been added on the server only for some purpose. Symlinks, referal files, permission/login files and similar stuff. > But OTOH, as the current issue demonstrates, Google may point to these > files, and I'm not fully sure about the implications of these files > being removed. They'll eventually get to removing their pointers. -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel