Re: [Fenfire-dev] Re: [Gzz] Fundamental change in our operations (fwd)

[Tuomas Lukka]

On Sun, Aug 17, 2003 at 02:27:15AM +0300, Asko Soukka wrote:
> Sat, 16 Aug 2003, Tuomas Lukka kirjoitti:
> > The corresponding PDF files are in io and himalia,
> > ~lukka/pool or ~tjl/pool - they cannot be distributed
> > to anyone outside the project.
> 
> Would it be reasonable to use a private CVS for storing that PDF-pool? Of
> course, PDFs are binary files and therefore there's not much use for the 
> most of CVS' features. But I'm mainly looking for an easy way to check if 
> the pool has changed (new PDF files added) and allow also other than 
> Tuomas to add files into it... I wouldn't like to download always the 
> whole directory to just check, if there were any new files.

rsync is your friend.

It's scp but it can check for new files.
We should make a script with "safe" options so that we won't end up
in trouble because someone's disk ran full.
        
        Tuomas