On Wed, 25 May 2011, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: <snip> > If you're setting up an internal mirror for whatever reason (which I > do for running "mock"), be sure to use rsync or ftp in order to > replicate the symlinks and save a *lot* of download and disk resource. And if you use rsync be sure to use the -H option and then it will also replicate the hard-links and save even more download/disk... :-) -- /--------------------------------------------------------------------\ | "Computers are different from telephones. Computers do not ring." | | -- A. Tanenbaum, "Computer Networks", p. 32 | ---------------------------------------------------------------------| | Jon Peatfield, _Computer_ Officer, DAMTP, University of Cambridge | | Mail: [log in to unmask] Web: http://www.damtp.cam.ac.uk/ | \--------------------------------------------------------------------/