Re: Conflict between Packages file and actual files

1997-05-29 Thread Kai Henningsen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Guy Maor) wrote on 29.05.97 in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kai Henningsen) writes: > > > I've since seen that ftp.debian.org obviously mirrors somewhere around > > 19:40-20:50, local time for master, while the maintenance scripts run > > somewhere in the 11:50-13:

Re: Conflict between Packages file and actual files

1997-05-29 Thread Guy Maor
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kai Henningsen) writes: > I've since seen that ftp.debian.org obviously mirrors somewhere around > 19:40-20:50, local time for master, while the maintenance scripts run > somewhere in the 11:50-13:40 range, again local time for master. ftp mirrors twice a day at 9 and 21 ma

Re: Conflict between Packages file and actual files

1997-05-29 Thread Kai Henningsen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kai Henningsen) wrote on 25.05.97 in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I just wrote something. First result: at this moment, master and ftp are > identical, except for Incoming (of course), and except for the problem I've since seen that ftp.debian.org obviously mirrors somewhere around

Re: Conflict between Packages file and actual files

1997-05-26 Thread Mark Eichin
Just a pointer -- CPAN (the Comprehensive Perl Archive Network, inspired by CTAN [s/Perl/TeX/]) has some tools for monitoring their mirrors for freshness and accuracy; you can probably find the tools and reports from any CPAN site or from the perl website... or else ask on the perl-packrats (archiv

Re: Conflict between Packages file and actual files

1997-05-25 Thread Kai Henningsen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kai Henningsen) wrote on 24.05.97 in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hmm. Some thing that might help is a regular automatic comparision of > ftp.debian.org and master.debian.org. I'll think about that for a while > ... I just wrote something. First result: at this moment, master and ft

Re: Conflict between Packages file and actual files

1997-05-24 Thread Guy Maor
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kai Henningsen) writes: > This leaves manual maintenance. I don't know how this is usually handled; > but it doesn't happen very often. All installs to "confirm" distributions are manual. Frozen and stable are confirm, so that's why there are so many errors. Guy -- TO UN

Re: Conflict between Packages file and actual files

1997-05-24 Thread Kai Henningsen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Buddha Buck) wrote on 23.05.97 in <"btWcb1.0.S23.gCSXp"@debian>: > > Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > This is a continuous problem. I don't know why ftp.debian.org takes so > > > long to get in sync with master, but the problem simply propogates from > > > th

Re: Conflict between Packages file and actual files

1997-05-23 Thread Buddha Buck
> Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > This is a continuous problem. I don't know why ftp.debian.org takes so > > long to get in sync with master, but the problem simply propogates from > > there to all the additional mirrors. Debian is the only distribution I > > know that depends so he

Re: Conflict between Packages file and actual files

1997-05-23 Thread Chris Walker
Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Thu, 22 May 1997, Bob Nielsen wrote: > > > On Thu, 22 May 1997, Dale Scheetz wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 22 May 1997, Bob Nielsen wrote: > > > > > > > In /frozen, the packages file shows: > > > > > > > > procmail_3.10.4-1.deb > > > > modconf-0.2.9.