On Thu, 20 Dec 2001 13:42:52 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What I really want to know, is what script is run on the official > mirrors that parses the pool directories and generates > the Packages and Release files all on one go. The scripts used on ftp-master.debian.org are called "katie". They are not debianized, but you can download the source code by:
$ cvs -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs/dak login (Logging in to [EMAIL PROTECTED]) CVS password: [the password is blank, just press ENTER] $ cvs -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs/dak checkout dak See http://ftp-master.debian.org/ for more information. (By the way, adding katie to apt-gettable howto may be an overkill.) -- Oohara Yuuma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Graduate-school of Science, Kyoto University PGP Key http://www.interq.or.jp/libra/oohara/pub-key.txt Key fingerprint = 6142 8D07 9C5B 159B C170 1F4A 40D6 F42E F464 A695 I always put away what I take. --- Ryuji Akai, "Star away"