Martin, On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 12:11:12PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > 3. squid: > Squid works reliably, but it has no concept of the APT repository > and thus it is impossible to control what is cached and for how > long.
I've long wondered whether the best answer might not be to teach an existing proxy cache about the content, perhaps by way of some 'plug-in' interface. > If you have a better squid configuration for Debian, please share > it! Sorry! I use apt-proxy (well, both of them, but in different contexts) > Thus, my proposal for an apache-integrated approach, which solves > most of the issues above and appears to me to be very simple and > transparent. Not to mention very entertaining, many thanks! Regards, Paddy -- Perl 6 will give you the big knob. -- Larry Wall