[mirror-admin] Seeding newkeys with old content?

[Chuck Anderson]

On Sat, Sep 06, 2008 at 10:44:32AM +0200, Adrian Reber wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 06, 2008 at 08:34:46AM +0300, Axel Thimm wrote:
> > does it make sense to seed the new rpms with the old signed ones?
> > Would rsync note the change of a few bytes (the lead-in/out) and could
> > it save the sync from redownloading the contents? Did anyone give it a
> > test?
> 
> Doing cp -al before running rsync helps a lot on my side.

Excellent.  Can the master .newkey directories please start out as a 
hardlinked tree of the original directories for a few days before 
pushing out the re-signed content?

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