From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1QOu9K-0007Oj-IN for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 24 May 2011 16:08:02 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1D60C1C5C3 for ; Tue, 24 May 2011 16:08:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB67E1C06B for ; Tue, 24 May 2011 15:36:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from sapphire.localnet (89-75-188-132.dynamic.chello.pl [89.75.188.132]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: cla) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 21FCB67175 for ; Tue, 24 May 2011 15:36:57 +0000 (UTC) From: Dawid =?utf-8?q?W=C4=99gli=C5=84ski?= Organization: Gentoo Linux To: gentoo-server@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] Managing multiple servers. Date: Tue, 24 May 2011 17:36:50 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.6 (Linux/2.6.36-tuxonice-r2; KDE/4.6.0; x86_64; ; ) References: <4DDBC474.8010607@gocept.com> In-Reply-To: <4DDBC474.8010607@gocept.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-server@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-server@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <201105241736.51615.cla@gentoo.org> X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 0f653f7c923db9ff1402f72d75a6de81 On Tuesday 24 of May 2011 16:45:08 Christian Kauhaus wrote: > Am 24.05.2011 09:37, schrieb Ramon van Alteren: > > In addition to puppet and our own frozen portage snapshot+overlay, we > > use agaffneys install scripting to install servers over the net + a > > standard tftp + dhcp netbooting setup. >=20 > We have a lot of Gentoo servers at our company, too. To get stable instal= ls > and avoid too frequent updates, we also freeze the portage tree. The > problem is that some distfiles disappear really soon on the upstream > mirrors. Does anyone know of a fallback mirror which keeps distfiles > longer as usual? If there is none, we could possibly provide one by > ourselves... >=20 > Regards >=20 > Christian If you have your own rsync server just drop --delete option from scipt, so= =20 rsync will not remove files that were deleted upstream. =2D-=20 Cheers Dawid W=C4=99gli=C5=84ski