On Dec 27, 2009, at 3:27 AM, Lennart Regebro wrote: > On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 18:40, Lennart Regebro <[email protected]> wrote: >> 3. Making it easier to mirror/replicate all metadata. > > I've now written a script that does this via XML-RPC. It's dead easy, > actually. It's however also slow, and looks like it takes at least > five hours. But that's to download all metadata, and there is quite a > lot of it. :) Syncing after the initial download is reasonably fast.
How hard would it be to set up a cron to tar up a daily snapshot so that the initial download was quick (no API calls), then you'd only need an update from the last snapshot? Thanks, S _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
