On 05/03/10 23:23, Carlos Carvalho wrote: > Mirrors should use --delay-updates --delete-after when they update. > It's not perfect but good enough. > > It seems the portage tree is very small (we only mirror distfiles so > I'm not sure). If so, there's a truly atomic way to update using > fancy rsync options. The atomic-rsync perl script, in the support > directory of the rsync source, implements it.
I will look into this in detail. Thanks for your reply! Best, Sebastian