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authorGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2012-06-25 20:40:58 -0400
committerGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2012-06-25 20:40:58 -0400
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blog for the day
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@@ -13,8 +13,9 @@ all the other git clones, at both the git level and the key/value level.
[The watching can be done with the existing inotify code! This avoids needing
any special mechanism to notify a remote that it's been synced to.]
**done**
-1. Periodically retry pushes that failed. Also, detect if a push failed
- due to not being up-to-date, pull, and repush.
+1. Periodically retry pushes that failed. **done** (every half an hour)
+1. Also, detect if a push failed due to not being up-to-date, pull,
+ and repush. **done**
2. Use a git merge driver that adds both conflicting files,
so conflicts never break a sync.
3. Investigate the XMPP approach like dvcs-autosync does, or other ways of
@@ -41,7 +42,7 @@ This probably will need lots of refinements to get working well.
## other considerations
It would be nice if, when a USB drive is connected,
-syncing starts automatically.
+syncing starts automatically. Use dbus on Linux?
This assumes the network is connected. It's often not, so the
[[cloud]] needs to be used to bridge between LANs.