Re: [arch-general] Making pacman check multiple repos

2009-12-13 Thread ludovic coues
As far as I've understand the main problem, it's about mirror which are not up-to-date. So could it be possible to make a dummy package of the day ? Every morning, the main server will produce a dummy package containing the today's timestamp. So if the dummy package is 3 days old, this means that

Re: [arch-general] Making pacman check multiple repos

2009-12-13 Thread Ng Oon-Ee
On Sun, 2009-12-13 at 14:33 -0700, Brendan Long wrote: > On Sun, 2009-12-13 at 12:07 +0100, Jeroen Op 't Eynde wrote: > > On 12/13/2009 10:02 AM, Nathan Wayde wrote: > > > On 13/12/09 08:48, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: > > >> On Sun, 2009-12-13 at 03:31 -0500, Qadri wrote: > > >>> > > >>> So should it be a fu

Re: [arch-general] Making pacman check multiple repos

2009-12-13 Thread Jeroen Op 't Eynde
On 12/13/2009 10:33 PM, Brendan Long wrote: On Sun, 2009-12-13 at 12:07 +0100, Jeroen Op 't Eynde wrote: On 12/13/2009 10:02 AM, Nathan Wayde wrote: On 13/12/09 08:48, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: On Sun, 2009-12-13 at 03:31 -0500, Qadri wrote: So should it be a function of the program to make sure that

Re: [arch-general] Making pacman check multiple repos

2009-12-13 Thread Brendan Long
On Sun, 2009-12-13 at 12:07 +0100, Jeroen Op 't Eynde wrote: > On 12/13/2009 10:02 AM, Nathan Wayde wrote: > > On 13/12/09 08:48, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: > >> On Sun, 2009-12-13 at 03:31 -0500, Qadri wrote: > >>> > >>> So should it be a function of the program to make sure that happens? > >>> Or is a > >>

Re: [arch-general] Making pacman check multiple repos

2009-12-13 Thread Nathan Wayde
On 13/12/09 12:02, Xavier wrote: On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 12:49 PM, Heiko Baums wrote: Am Sun, 13 Dec 2009 09:02:16 + schrieb Nathan Wayde: Of-course this also raises the question of 'what happens when the master goes down?'. Or gets hacked? The changes you talked about don't really m

Re: [arch-general] Making pacman check multiple repos

2009-12-13 Thread Xavier
On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 12:49 PM, Heiko Baums wrote: > Am Sun, 13 Dec 2009 09:02:16 + > schrieb Nathan Wayde : > >> Of-course this also raises the question of 'what happens when the >> master goes down?'. > > Or gets hacked? > The changes you talked about don't really make that problem any wo

Re: [arch-general] Making pacman check multiple repos

2009-12-13 Thread Heiko Baums
Am Sun, 13 Dec 2009 09:02:16 + schrieb Nathan Wayde : > Of-course this also raises the question of 'what happens when the > master goes down?'. Or gets hacked? Greetings, Heiko

Re: [arch-general] Making pacman check multiple repos

2009-12-13 Thread Jeroen Op 't Eynde
On 12/13/2009 12:08 PM, Allan McRae wrote: Jeroen Op 't Eynde wrote: On 12/13/2009 10:02 AM, Nathan Wayde wrote: On 13/12/09 08:48, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: On Sun, 2009-12-13 at 03:31 -0500, Qadri wrote: So should it be a function of the program to make sure that happens? Or is a responsibility of

Re: [arch-general] Making pacman check multiple repos

2009-12-13 Thread Allan McRae
Jeroen Op 't Eynde wrote: On 12/13/2009 10:02 AM, Nathan Wayde wrote: On 13/12/09 08:48, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: On Sun, 2009-12-13 at 03:31 -0500, Qadri wrote: So should it be a function of the program to make sure that happens? Or is a responsibility of the user? Should the functionality be progra

Re: [arch-general] Making pacman check multiple repos

2009-12-13 Thread Jeroen Op 't Eynde
On 12/13/2009 10:02 AM, Nathan Wayde wrote: On 13/12/09 08:48, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: On Sun, 2009-12-13 at 03:31 -0500, Qadri wrote: So should it be a function of the program to make sure that happens? Or is a responsibility of the user? Should the functionality be programmed into pacman to make su

Re: [arch-general] Kernel 2.6.32 and Radeon KMS

2009-12-13 Thread Smith Dhumbumroong
On Fri, 11 Dec 2009 10:03:53 +0100 Tobias Powalowski wrote: > Am Montag 07 Dezember 2009 schrieb Tom: > > So, any news on this? > > I 'fixed' it by removing radeon from initramfs, but as has been > > pointed out, thats not really a solution!? > > > HI guys, > This kms firmware issue revealed a b

Re: [arch-general] Making pacman check multiple repos

2009-12-13 Thread Nathan Wayde
On 13/12/09 08:48, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: On Sun, 2009-12-13 at 03:31 -0500, Qadri wrote: So should it be a function of the program to make sure that happens? Or is a responsibility of the user? Should the functionality be programmed into pacman to make sure that happens, or should we be asking that

Re: [arch-general] Making pacman check multiple repos

2009-12-13 Thread Ng Oon-Ee
On Sun, 2009-12-13 at 03:31 -0500, Qadri wrote: > On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 2:07 AM, Brendan Long wrote: > > > On Sun, 2009-12-13 at 11:16 +0800, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: > > > On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 17:08 -0700, Brendan Long wrote: > > > > 2009/12/11 Ng Oon-Ee > > > > > > > > > On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 02:13

Re: [arch-general] Making pacman check multiple repos

2009-12-13 Thread Qadri
On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 2:07 AM, Brendan Long wrote: > On Sun, 2009-12-13 at 11:16 +0800, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: > > On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 17:08 -0700, Brendan Long wrote: > > > 2009/12/11 Ng Oon-Ee > > > > > > > On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 02:13 +0100, Heiko Baums wrote: > > > > > Am Sat, 12 Dec 2009 08:58