On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 03:47:07PM +0200, Andreas Bartelt wrote: > Hi, > > is there a simple way to efficiently mirror packages solely based on > package filenames in order to reduce bandwidth overhead? > > I've tried to do this with rsync but as packages are constantly rebuilt, > file size of packages changes regularly, and, therefore, the rsync > option '--size-only' (which ignores timestamps) is insufficient for my > purposes. I'd like to sync packages solely based on their file name. Is > there a way to do this with rsync or with another tool? > > regards, > Andreas > >
Bad idea A package may need to be updated because a dependency changed -> BOOM :) Tobias
