On Thursday, April 11, 2002 06:15:43 PM +1000 Martin Pool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
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| There seems to be a thread about rsync and Debian packages every
| couple of months. I've written up a document which tries to cover all
| of the questions and debates. It's pretty informal, but hopef
On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 01:28:01PM +1000, Martin Pool wrote:
> Why did you think that?
>
> rproxy addresses a rather different problem to rsync: for example, it
> transfers only one file at a time, not whole directories. No, rproxy
> does not have a magic way to do the delta computation in zero
On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 01:28:01PM +1000, Martin Pool wrote:
> On 12 Apr 2002, Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I think some more details is required regarding rproxy.
[...]
> > AFAIK, it solves all the problems regarding server load discussed in
> > rsync, doesn't it???
>
> Why did yo
On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Martin Pool wrote:
> I'd appreciate comments.
Hmm...
As you may know I'm both the APT author, administrator of the top level
debian mirrors and associated mirror network. So,
> 3.2 rsync is too hard on servers
> If it is, then I think we should fix the problems, rather th
On 12 Apr 2002, Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I think some more details is required regarding rproxy.
I've added a lot more detail about rproxy, and my understanding of
Goswin's proposal. Let me know if they're unclear.
> Why is nobody actively developing it?
I'm not sure what kind o
On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Brian May wrote:
> I think some more details is required regarding rproxy.
>
> Why is nobody actively developing it?
>
> AFAIK, it solves all the problems regarding server load discussed in
> rsync, doesn't it???
No. I tested it out, and it still hits the server hard.
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On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 06:15:43PM +1000, Martin Pool wrote:
> There seems to be a thread about rsync and Debian packages every
> couple of months. I've written up a document which tries to cover all
> of the questions and debates. It's pretty informal, but hopefully
> will be useful.
>
> htt
On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Martin Pool wrote:
> There seems to be a thread about rsync and Debian packages every
> couple of months. I've written up a document which tries to cover all
> of the questions and debates. It's pretty informal, but hopefully
> will be useful.
>
> http://rsync.samba.org/r
There seems to be a thread about rsync and Debian packages every
couple of months. I've written up a document which tries to cover all
of the questions and debates. It's pretty informal, but hopefully
will be useful.
http://rsync.samba.org/rsync-and-debian/
I'd appreciate comments.
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Mart