On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 7:11 AM, Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccre...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 15:39:43 +0200 > Markos Chandras <hwoar...@gentoo.org> wrote: >> I took a look on EAPI2 specifications but couldn't find how mirrors >> behave with arrows. > > It's supposed to say this: > >> In EAPIs supporting arrows, if an arrow is used, the filename used >> when saving to \t{DISTDIR} shall instead be the name on the right of >> the arrow. When consulting mirrors (except for those explicitly >> listed on the left of the arrow, if \t{mirror://} is used), the >> filename to the right of the arrow shall be requested instead of the >> filename in the URI. > > But it didn't, thanks to a formatting screwup. I've fixed that now.
I think Markos is talking about the actual mirror-fetch script itself. The gentoo mirrors still use a flat namespace so someone will need to update mirror-fetch to rename files based on src_uri arrows. And by 'someone' I mean Zac. -A > > -- > Ciaran McCreesh >