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Re: [Subversion Wiki] Update of "CopySvnsyncMirrorToMaster" by JulianFoad

From: Daniel Shahaf <d.s_at_daniel.shahaf.name>
Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 12:46:53 +0200

On Thursday, November 03, 2011 10:34 AM, "Philip Martin" <philip.martin_at_wandisco.com> wrote:
> Daniel Shahaf <d.s_at_daniel.shahaf.name> writes:
>
> > Agreed that the data in the known-good copy should replace the data in
> > other copies
> >
> > Disagreed that we should recommnd rsync'ing db/ to a portable disk over
> > hotcopy to such a disk
>
> hotcopy to a portable disk would be one way, but the admin may want to
> rsync over the network.

You know that rsync of a live repository won't always create a correct
mirror and that it's not officially supported. Shouldn't there be a
warning on the page mentioning that rsync'ing is unrecommended, relies
on implementation details, had better be used on non-live repositories,
something?
Received on 2011-11-03 11:47:25 CET

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