Hi Benjamin

On 2025-05-04 18:35:04 +0400, Yuri Konotopov wrote:
> 04.05.2025 14:35, Sebastian Ramacher пишет:
> > What is the relationship with apt-mirror? Is apt-mirror2 a coordinated
> > replacement? Or in other words, if we unblock apt-mirror2, can we remove
> > apt-mirror?
> 
> No, we can not remove apt-mirror after `apt-mirror2/13-2` unblock "as is":
> 
> 
> 1. No ack from the apt-mirror maintainers received. However Benjamin Drung
> posted a year ago [1]:
> 
> > Rewriting the tool in a better language like Python, Go or Rust has been
> > on my wishlist for years.
> > apt-mirror2 is a good name. In case of a feature parity dropping this
> > Perl implementation and renaming
> > your rewrite to apt-mirror would be fine IMO.

Benjamin, what is your take on this? Without explicit coordination, I'd
think it's too late for trixie and this should be revisited for forky.

Cheers

> 
> 2. A simple change is needed for version 13-2 to install binary, config and
> data to the same paths as apt-mirror does.
> 
> It's actually a revert of the [2] and a new upload which I ready to do if
> it's supported by Debian Developers.
> 
> 
> > Cheers
> > 
> 
> [1]
> https://github.com/apt-mirror/apt-mirror/issues/139#issuecomment-1879303960
> [2] 
> https://gitlab.com/apt-mirror2/debian-packaging/-/commit/5ef30c18bde239938874a1ca78b70587234b13a7
> 
> 
> -- 
> Best regards, Yuri Konotopov

-- 
Sebastian Ramacher

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