Filelist caching

Rogier van Eeten rogier at snt.utwente.nl
Sun Feb 16 03:05:16 EST 2003


On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 05:18:11PM -0500, Andrew J. Schorr wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 10:51:19AM -0500, Andrew J. Schorr wrote:
> > > I was wondering... is there a way to cache that filelist? Our mirrors
> > > are updated once, or twice a day, it could speed up downloads when I
> > > create a filelist everytime we've mirrored others.
> > 
> > Please take a look at the --files-from feature that is now in the CVS tree,
> > courtesy of Wayne Davison.
>    http://www.clari.net/~wayne/rsync-files-from.patch

How does it work? What kind of list does it want? And how do I use it as
a server?


Rogier



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