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On Sat, 12 Nov 2016 13:59:06 +0100, Dennis Kaarsemaker <dennis@kaarsemaker.net> wrote: > On perl5.git.perl.org, there's currently an rsyncable set of tarballs > and patches of older perl versions. Given that these are all in git, I > will soon remove all that. > > The only things that will be kept are things for which rsync is > necessary: the currently supported branches. rsync is still used on > platforms where git does not work to get the latest version of some > branches for testing purposes. > > Unless someone comes up with a really good reason not to do this, I > will proceed with this in a week or so. +1 FWIW I still use rsync for *all* my smokes, even on boxes that support git. There are several reasons for that, so I value rsync stays alive And I agree that those *old* rsync sources get removed -- H.Merijn Brand http://tux.nl Perl Monger http://amsterdam.pm.org/ using perl5.00307 .. 5.25 porting perl5 on HP-UX, AIX, and openSUSE http://mirrors.develooper.com/hpux/ http://www.test-smoke.org/ http://qa.perl.org http://www.goldmark.org/jeff/stupid-disclaimers/Thread Previous