Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 16:28:05 +0100
From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
To: Larry McVoy <lm@work.bitmover.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
       Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org>, Larry McVoy <lm@bitmover.com>,
       Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: kernel.bkbits.net off the air
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On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 06:53:33AM -0800, Larry McVoy wrote:
> Rsync coherence is your problem, there is nothing I can do about that,
> I don't admin kernel.org.  Peter has a login on kernel.bkbits.net and
> we can coordinate so he gets a coherent snapshot.  It's trivial, he
> could sync the data to kernel.org at 2PM and we update the data at 2AM,
> I tend to think that there won't be any coherency problems.

if we know rsync.kernel.org is getting the update at 2PM we can safely
fetch it from kernel.org at 2AM. It's not very robust and it would be
hard to enforce it with the mirrors, but it should work and it's much
better than nothing ;).
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