On Monday 23 October 2017 at 00:39:29, Fungi4All wrote: > go to devuan''s front page and run a text search for onion > it is right there
You mean accessing the Devuan repositories via the Tor network? That's a network routing question, not a repository question. Antony. > > From: Antony Stone > > To: Devuan > > > > On Sunday 22 October 2017 at 23:28:51, Fungal-net wrote: > >> I am still unclear on what the onion repositories are > >> > >> Me too - what are you referrring to? > >> > >> and what our choice is at this stage. Are we on amprolla3? > >> > >> Well, according to what I've seen on the list so far, if you have > >> "auto.mirror.devuan.org" in your sources.list, then you're on the old > >> amprolla; if you have "pkgmaster.devuan.org", then you're on the new > >> amprolla3. > >> > >> Are debian's non onion addressed used automatically during upgrade > >> > >> I still don't quite understand what "onion" means here. > >> > >> or is it an illusion to see http://debian .... through while the update > >> takes place? > >> > >> Plenty (in fact most) of Devuan's packages are just plain Debian > >> packages, redirected to the Devuan repository. > >> > >> Basically, anything which does not depend on systemd is a plain Debian > >> package, and you end up getting it from a Debian repository. Anything > >> which does (did?) depend on systemd is served (as a package without the > >> systemd dependencies etc) from the Devuan repository. > >> > >> I hope that helps (and I hope I find out what "onion" means here), > >> > >> Antony. -- Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. > Why is top-posting such a bad thing? > > Top-posting. > > > What is the most annoying way of replying to e-mail? Please reply to the list; please *don't* CC me. _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng