From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 9233 invoked by uid 1002); 7 Dec 2002 21:35:44 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 9224 invoked from network); 7 Dec 2002 21:35:43 -0000 From: Mike Frysinger Reply-To: vapier@gentoo.org To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2002 16:34:47 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 References: <3DF2403F.6020807@huli.org> <200212071613.02449.vapier@gentoo.org> <3DF268AD.6050005@huli.org> In-Reply-To: <3DF268AD.6050005@huli.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200212071634.47665.vapier@gentoo.org> Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] emerge rsync proposal X-Archives-Salt: 9496c01b-cd90-42f0-bdd9-c9c3d93ebb29 X-Archives-Hash: 66e465d08b136f71dc107622bc3aea75 > I understand that there are different ways to fix my specific problem. > I think that the proposed exclude syntax to rsync is correct for what > needs to be accomplished, which is to leave the distdir and packages > directories alone. The current syntax will leave everything underneath > these directories alone, but not the directories themselves. If that is > what the maintainers desire, then so be it. But if not, I have given > the suggested changes. to be honest we already provide the 'proper' way to do this and that is to set the variables in make.conf ... `man make.conf` for the exact variables. as such i dont believe changing the way rsync is currently run is needed -mike -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list