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| author | Eric Wong <e@80x24.org> | 2021-11-03 08:34:45 +0000 |
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| committer | Eric Wong <e@80x24.org> | 2021-11-03 18:32:11 +0000 |
| commit | e3db60fe84c3ce3e2f325259e8ad6135e2e48ded (patch) | |
| tree | 1ebddaaa9049022d35d26b033ac948d7838706b2 | |
| parent | 3ae2a4c3a8f22c0fe08c5c4c26919e311195c23e (diff) | |
| download | public-inbox-e3db60fe84c3ce3e2f325259e8ad6135e2e48ded.tar.gz | |
It's pretty useful, I think.
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/lei-add-external.pod | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/public-inbox-clone.pod | 5 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/lei-add-external.pod b/Documentation/lei-add-external.pod index 1ab65a16..1761eed1 100644 --- a/Documentation/lei-add-external.pod +++ b/Documentation/lei-add-external.pod @@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ Default: 0 =item --mirror=URL Create C<LOCATION> by mirroring the public-inbox at C<URL>. +C<LOCATION> will have a Makefile with a C<make update> +target to update the external. =item --epoch=RANGE diff --git a/Documentation/public-inbox-clone.pod b/Documentation/public-inbox-clone.pod index efee01ee..10326091 100644 --- a/Documentation/public-inbox-clone.pod +++ b/Documentation/public-inbox-clone.pod @@ -18,6 +18,11 @@ L<public-inbox-index(1)>. Those commands must be run separately if serving/searching the mirror is required. As-is, public-inbox-clone is suitable for creating a git-only backup. +public-inbox-clone creates a Makefile with handy targets to update the +inbox once indexed. This Makefile may be edited by the user; it will +not be rewritten by L<public-inbox-fetch(1)> unless it is removed +completely. + public-inbox-clone does not use nor require any extra configuration files (not even C<~/.public-inbox/config>). |