Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264235AbTKKDK7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Nov 2003 22:10:59 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264237AbTKKDK7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Nov 2003 22:10:59 -0500 Received: from x35.xmailserver.org ([69.30.125.51]:17054 "EHLO x35.xmailserver.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264235AbTKKDK6 (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Nov 2003 22:10:58 -0500 X-AuthUser: davidel@xmailserver.org Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 19:10:09 -0800 (PST) From: Davide Libenzi X-X-Sender: davide@bigblue.dev.mdolabs.com To: "H. Peter Anvin" cc: Andrea Arcangeli , Larry McVoy , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: kernel.bkbits.net off the air In-Reply-To: <3FAFEA34.7090005@zytor.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 836 Lines: 22 On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > I guess the "best" solution is to use LVM atomic snapshots, and only > allow rsync off the atomic snapshot. That way any particular rsync > session would always be consistent. That's a *HUGE* amount of work, > though, and still doesn't solve the mirrors issue -- I don't control > what the mirrors run. On the other hand, I don't know how many mirror > sites actually mirror /pub/scm since it's not a requirement. BTW, is rsync.kernel.org::pub/scm/linux/kernel/bkcvs currently being fed with new data? I don't get any updates. - Davide - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/