Chris Halls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tuesday 20 June 2006 11:38, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >> Wouldn't it be better to merge this with apt-cacher and combine your >> skills and time? They do seem awfully similar in what they do if not >> how they do it. > > Well, when apt-cacher started out, it needed an apache installation to work > and I did not see that as a good replacement for apt-proxy, and it lacked > many of apt-proxy's features. It looks like it has grown many of these > features now so maybe it might be mature enough to retire apt-proxy. It isn't > really possible to merge the existing code since the implementations are so > different.
But current apt-cacher still miss some nice features of apt-proxy like the possibility to enforce a server to be use for Debian or anything else. -- O T A V I O S A L V A D O R --------------------------------------------- E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] UIN: 5906116 GNU/Linux User: 239058 GPG ID: 49A5F855 Home Page: http://www.freedom.ind.br/otavio --------------------------------------------- "Microsoft gives you Windows ... Linux gives you the whole house." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]