[mirror-admin] --size-only deadly for repomd.xml

Ricky Zhou ricky at fedoraproject.org
Sat Jul 18 13:15:48 EDT 2009


On 2009-07-18 04:16:39 PM, Axel Thimm wrote:
> some people suggested to use --size-only untile the timestamp mess is
> fixed, but that creates more problems: The repomd.xml file is not
> updated, its old contents are used, and to make it worse rsync still
> updates its timestamp, so no subsequent rsyncs will ever fix it
> (unless the master changes again), and it also makes diagnosis a
> nightmare.
Good point, I revise my suggestion to:

Do a manual run with --size-only --exclude "repodata/*"

Thanks,
Ricky
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