[mirror-admin] fullfilelist (was Re: Please use --delay-updates)

[Matt Domsch]

On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 08:26:53PM +0200, Angel Marin wrote:
> On 20/04/10 17:45, Carlos Carvalho wrote:
> > Mike McGrath (mmcgrath at redhat.com) wrote on 20 April 2010 09:48:
> >  >On Fri, 16 Apr 2010, Carlos Carvalho wrote:
> > The format I propose is the one generated by rsync itself:
> > 
> > % cd /path/to/repository
> > % rsync -r . > /path/to/fullfilelist
> 
> Wouldn't make sense to generate that list forcing the timezone on that
> rsync run to for example utc?
> 
> Otherwise the reported date would be dependent on a particular server
> configuration that might change in the future, messing parsers ...

As it happens, Fedora's infrastructure runs all servers in TZ=UTC
mode, so that would naturally occur, but yes, that's worth making
explicit.

Thanks,
Matt

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