(CCing the BTS, where this feature request is already tracked) On Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at 10:35:53AM +0200, Arnaud Kyheng wrote:
> I love the Debian project, and I have worked on a new development for > it: Apt-Torrent :) > > Apt-Torrent is an apt proxy to the Bittorrent network. For security, the > package listing, and the .torrent files are downloaded from a regular > http server, as usual for a package, but then the whole package is > fetched via bittorrent protocol and forwarded to apt :) Interesting; I hadn't considered implementing this as a proxy. It would probably be better to subclass an existing HTTP server implementation, rather than to implement a subset of HTTP in your package. -- - mdz
