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Re: What happened to debian ftp site timestamps?



> As for the problem, it happened when the master archive got moved.  If you 
> don't want to download everything, grab ls-lR, and write a script using awk 
> or perl to touch each file to the correct time.  I didn't get to that, and am
> just downloading everything.  If I paid by the minute, I would have written 
> the script.  Note:  You should mirror a couple of files to determine the 
> offset that your timestamps will be from the site you're mirroring from.

When I notice the time-stamps have been changed, I run mirror with the
-T option to resync and then rerun mirror without -T to get anything
that really is new.

David
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David Engel                        Optical Data Systems, Inc.
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