[OmniOS-discuss] About creating a repository mirror

[Theo Schlossnagle]

The pkgrecv stuff is latency sensitive, so it can take a while.  It
network efficient, just not time efficient.

We already have ZFS snaps of all the releases, so making those
available is something we could look into.

On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 9:33 AM, Brian Hechinger <wonko at 4amlunch.net> wrote:
> On 9/18/2012 9:02 AM, Theo Schlossnagle wrote:
>>
>> I think it is as easy as doing this:
>>
>> pkgrecv -s http://pkg.omniti.com/omnios/release/ -d
>> http://yourserver:yourport/ 'pkg:/*'
>>
>> If you are looking for something a bit more efficient than that, we
>> might be able to arrange for ZFS sends and incrementals.
>
>
> Define exactly how inefficient pkgrecv is? I wouldn't mind doing this myself
> and don't mind a little inefficiency so long as it isn't too bad. :)
>
> rsync pull access might be a good option as well.
>
> -brian
>
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