[mirror-admin] New rawhide tree not hard-linked?

Carlos Carvalho carlos at fisica.ufpr.br
Fri Nov 5 13:44:57 EDT 2010


Chris Adams (cmadams at hiwaay.net) wrote on 5 November 2010 12:39:
 >Once upon a time, Jesse Keating <jkeating at redhat.com> said:
 >> Ugh.  We had a config failure that led to the entire rawhide tree being
 >> wiped out.  An old one was replaced, but apparently not with hardlinks :/
 >
 >Eh, it happens; live and learn.

The problem is that these mistakes are recurrent...

 >Can something be done on the mirror
 >side to prevent more than a certain percentage of the tree from being
 >removed in a push though?

You can use --max-delete with rsync.

 >I don't know how the push scripts work.

This is done in your script.

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