Re: mirror the Packages files _after_ the packages!

2005-02-16 Thread Frank Küster
Dan Jacobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > Does http://www.debian.org/mirror/ at least have the > two-phase-mirroring script? Why don't you go and look? And if you find the information too sparse, submit a bug report with a patch? Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zür

Re: mirror the Packages files _after_ the packages!

2005-02-16 Thread Dan Jacobson
Jeroen> Debian could promote this two-phase mirroring a bit more Jeroen> maybe, and/or provide nice scripts, that's probably why #6786 Jeroen> is still open. I suppose Debian is promoting one-phase mirroring and two phase mirroring is "roll your own". If you want me to tell my administrator to do

Re: mirror the Packages files _after_ the packages!

2005-02-15 Thread Martin Zobel-Helas
Hi Jeroen, > How mirrors do their mirroring is up to the local mirror administrator, > not to the general debian developer's community. Debian could promote > this two-phase mirroring a bit more maybe, and/or provide nice scripts, > that's probably why #6786 is still open. > > BUT DEBIAN CANNOT I

Re: mirror the Packages files _after_ the packages!

2005-02-15 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 11:51:10PM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > S> You've been told this before -- *debian-devel does not control the > mirroring > S> implementation used by arbitrary Debian mirrors*. Either talk to the > mirror > S> team and give them enough information to track this down, or -

Re: mirror the Packages files _after_ the packages!

2005-02-15 Thread Dan Jacobson
S> You've been told this before -- *debian-devel does not control the mirroring S> implementation used by arbitrary Debian mirrors*. Either talk to the mirror S> team and give them enough information to track this down, or -- since you S> know him well enough to be kept in the loop about his vacat

Re: mirror the Packages files _after_ the packages!

2005-02-13 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Feb 09, 2005 at 09:51:44AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > I know you Debian people think it's just hilarious when users try to > apt-get upgrade during the period after when the Packages files > arrive on the mirrors, but before the packages they describe have > fully arrived. > "Haw haw haw

Re: mirror the Packages files _after_ the packages!

2005-02-12 Thread Martin Zobel-Helas
Hi Dan, On Wednesday, 09 Feb 2005, Dan Jacobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know you Debian people think it's just hilarious when users try to > apt-get upgrade during the period after when the Packages files > arrive on the mirrors, but before the packages they describe have > fully arrived.