Am 07.03.2017 um 11:45 schrieb David Kastrup: > 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.
OK, that makes sense. But how would we find out about such items? I don't think it's a very clean strategy to make a backup, then remove them and deal with any bug report about missing files ... Urs _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel
