[svk-users] pull / sync mirror via sneakernet

Jesse Vincent jesse at bestpractical.com
Tue Feb 12 10:45:01 EST 2008


On Feb 12, 2008, at 10:24 AM, Andrew Sasak wrote:

> Thanks for your reply. I'd like to avoid having to burn and copy the
> whole mirror every time I want to update the "secure" server. Here is
> what I tested manually and was wondering if there is a built-in way to
> automate: I looked at the last revision on the "secure" server. I then
> burned all the revs and revprops with greater revision numbers, as
> well as any other files that had a newer timestamp then that of the
> latest revision on the "secure" server, I can't remember, but I think
> it was just the "current" file and moved these files to the "secure"
> server. First, I wasn't sure if this would even work, which I've since
> found it will. Second, I was wondering if there was a command I could
> run to "copy all revs since rev # x to destination folder". I suppose
> I could write a script to do this, since I know its just a matter of
> gathering files. If the db was a single file it wouldn't be so easy.

That's reasonable sounding. You may be able to do something clever  
with rsync.


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