On Monday 03 February 2003 08:06 pm, Ben Reser wrote: > On Sat, Feb 01, 2003 at 01:34:32AM -0500, Salane wrote: > > important hint here > > rsync -av --progress --partial --stats --delete --max-delete=50 > > ftp.uninett.no::Mandrake/Mandrake-devel/cooker/i586/ > > > > If you limit deletes you will never delete all of cooker > > Just be sure to set your maxdelete high enough. If you're getting more > than just i586 50 will be insufficient. I use 100 with pretty good > success on my mirror.
Yes during heavy update periods sometimes i change it to 100 but most of the time 50 is sufficient.