www/server mirror.html

[Karl Berry]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Karl Berry <karl>       07/07/03 00:32:10

Modified files:
        server         : mirror.html 

Log message:
        better rsync options from sylvain

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/server/mirror.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.52&r2=1.53

Patches:
Index: mirror.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/server/mirror.html,v
retrieving revision 1.52
retrieving revision 1.53
diff -u -b -r1.52 -r1.53
--- mirror.html 19 Jun 2007 00:02:32 -0000      1.52
+++ mirror.html 3 Jul 2007 00:31:59 -0000       1.53
@@ -113,10 +113,11 @@
 
 <p>We are looking for volunteers to mirror releases of the nongnu
 projects hosted at <a
-href="http://savannah.nongnu.org";>savannah.nongnu.org</a>.  You can
-retrieve and update the files using
-<tt>rsync&nbsp;-a&nbsp;rsync://dl.sv.gnu.org/releases/</tt>&nbsp;<i>/yourdir</i>
-<br>It is currently around 5gb.
+href="http://savannah.nongnu.org";>savannah.nongnu.org</a>.  We strongly
+suggest you retrieve and update the files using
+<tt>rsync&nbsp;-aHS&nbsp;--delete-excluded&nbsp;rsync://dl.sv.gnu.org/releases/</tt>&nbsp;<i>/yourdir</i>
+<br>The options ensure that it is an exact mirror.  The total is
+currently around 5gb.
 
 <p>If you are able to help with this, please <a
 href="mailto:address@hidden";>email us</a> with the url to your
@@ -164,7 +165,7 @@
 
 <p>Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2007/06/19 00:02:32 $
+$Date: 2007/07/03 00:31:59 $
 <!-- timestamp end --></p>
 </div>