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From: Tim Newsham <newsham@lava.net>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] setting up replica.
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 09:55:53 -1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.4.58.0410110954050.15930@malasada.lava.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <772d66dacfa5ba74333cb75dfc12f0af@quintile.net>

> A the log and db files must exist (IE you must touch(1) them)
> but their contents is maintained by the replica tools.
>
> The proto file describes which files/dirs under the replica
> clientroot/serverroot you want to be replicated. You must write
> this yourself, though it is fully documented, see proto(2).

Thanks.  It appears I have things working now (at least, I
can do pulls successfully).  By the way, what is the client
proto file for?  I am currently living without one.

> As you want to replicate between many machines you might be better
> off with nemo's repl which was published on here on 9fans recently,
> repl appears to be a peer-to-peer rather than client-server system,
> though I don't know any other differences (over to you Capt'n ?)

I think p9's replica is what I want...  Its for a source repository
that is shared between several developers.

> -Steve

Tim N.


      reply	other threads:[~2004-10-11 19:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-11  7:48 Tim Newsham
2004-10-11 11:04 ` Steve Simon
2004-10-11 19:55   ` Tim Newsham [this message]

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