[CentOS-docs] New HowTo on Local Mirrors

Mon Apr 6 02:05:28 UTC 2009
Michael A. Peters <mpeters at mac.com>

Phil Schaffner wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 21:35 +0100, Karanbir Singh wrote:
>> you could potentially replace most of that article with a 2 line script 
>> running reposync. Since we ship it, might be worth talking about it.
> 
> Well, hope there is some value to the content about the client side.
> Admittedly there are many ways to skin the cat (all equally odious to
> the cat - to quote an old co-worker).

Does reposync let you exclude the debug packages?
rsync and lftp as mirroring tools do, I exclude them because they take 
up a LOT of space and I rarely need them, when I need them I just switch 
my yum config to mirror list to grab them.