you forgot the cron job instructions too. and while you're at it, how to set up Dropbox. ;)
Tom
On Mar 15, 2013, at 3:25 PM, Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Dale R. Worley <worley@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> From: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> curious why rsync doesn't also seem 'straightforward' and 'well
>>> supported' ?
>>
>> Is this an advocacy of a particular tool? Or are you asserting that
>> rsync can be used to maintain a directory of RFCs? If the latter,
>> could you supply some details (including, especially, how to get at
>> the public repository)?
>
> /home/morrowc/scripts/ietf/internet-drafts-mirror.sh
>
> has in it:
> #!/bin/sh
> #
> # Location local: /prod/docs.as701.net/internet-drafts
> # internet-drafts location: ftp.rfc-editor.org::
> DST=<WHERETOPUTYOURSTUFF>
> SRC="ftp.rfc-editor.org::"
> RSYNC=/usr/bin/rsync
> REPOS="rfcs-text-only ids-text-only"
> for repo in ${REPOS} ; do
> ${RSYNC} --delete -rpva ftp.rfc-editor.org::${repo} ${DST}/${repo}
> done
>
>
> I'm not sure why I was so lazy.. but there it is.
>