Re: A sugestion to build CD/DVD

2004-11-01 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 06:27:36PM +0100, Richard Atterer wrote: >On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 02:25:57PM +, Steve McIntyre wrote: > >> Or are you talking about keeping the snapshot trees around even longer? > >Yes, but only in the sense that there must be an overlap of at least a few >days during

Re: A sugestion to build CD/DVD

2004-11-01 Thread Richard Atterer
On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 02:25:57PM +, Steve McIntyre wrote: > Hmmm. There is already a snapshot tree generated when the images are > made each week, and the jigdos point to that. Is that not sufficient? Not for people who start downloading immediately before new jigdos are made available: The

Re: A sugestion to build CD/DVD

2004-11-01 Thread Steve McIntyre
[ Apologies for diving into the discussion late ] On Sat, Oct 23, 2004 at 06:55:45PM +0200, Richard Atterer wrote: >On Sun, Oct 24, 2004 at 02:44:26AM +1000, Robert Parker wrote: >> It's basically pointless. > >No, IMHO it would be a very good idea indeed! ;-7 > >That's because *I* get all the hat

Re: A sugestion to build CD/DVD

2004-10-24 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 24 October 2004 21:03, Guillermo Ballester Valor wrote: > El Domingo, 24 de Octubre de 2004 12:26, George Danchev escribió: > > 3) There is nothing to solve here ;-) We have already have all these > > 'dropped from the debian archive files' on the snapshot.debian.net server > > ... an the

Re: A sugestion to build CD/DVD

2004-10-24 Thread Guillermo Ballester Valor
Humm, of course the url should be http://snapshot.debian.net/archive//MM/DD/debian/ > > Aaarg!, I didn't know that, (I said in my first mail I'm new in Debian). > > Well, so your sugestion about an adversiting note when a file is not found > have more sense. Jigdo should say to user the los

Re: A sugestion to build CD/DVD

2004-10-24 Thread Guillermo Ballester Valor
El Domingo, 24 de Octubre de 2004 12:26, George Danchev escribió: > 3) There is nothing to solve here ;-) We have already have all these > 'dropped from the debian archive files' on the snapshot.debian.net server > ... an the users will need just some files to complete the CD, they will > not downl

Re: A sugestion to build CD/DVD

2004-10-24 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 24 October 2004 11:51, Guillermo Ballester Valor wrote: > El Domingo, 24 de Octubre de 2004 09:22, George Danchev escribió: > > Since > > it is very hard to stipulate (as well as to complete) for all > > .jidgo/.template producers: 'hey you producers, keep your > > last_week_purged_packag

Re: A sugestion to build CD/DVD

2004-10-24 Thread Guillermo Ballester Valor
El Domingo, 24 de Octubre de 2004 09:22, George Danchev escribió: > Since > it is very hard to stipulate (as well as to complete) for all > .jidgo/.template producers: 'hey you producers, keep your > last_week_purged_packages directory or the like' , IMHO, perhaphs is no so hard. We even have to a

Re: A sugestion to build CD/DVD

2004-10-24 Thread George Danchev
On Saturday 23 October 2004 19:55, Richard Atterer wrote: > On Sun, Oct 24, 2004 at 02:44:26AM +1000, Robert Parker wrote: > > It's basically pointless. > > No, IMHO it would be a very good idea indeed! ;-7 > > That's because *I* get all the hate mail from people who think that jigdo > is buggy, fu

Re: A sugestion to build CD/DVD

2004-10-24 Thread Guillermo Ballester Valor
El Domingo, 24 de Octubre de 2004 02:28, Robert Parker escribió: > On Sunday 24 October 2004 03:06, Guillermo Ballester Valor wrote: > > El Sábado, 23 de Octubre de 2004 18:44, Robert Parker escribió: > > > It's basically pointless. The *iso.tmp can be renamed and then loop > > > mounted and used a

Re: A sugestion to build CD/DVD

2004-10-23 Thread Robert Parker
On Sunday 24 October 2004 02:55, Richard Atterer wrote: > On Sun, Oct 24, 2004 at 02:44:26AM +1000, Robert Parker wrote: > > It's basically pointless. > > No, IMHO it would be a very good idea indeed! ;-7 > > That's because *I* get all the hate mail from people who think that jigdo > is buggy, fund

Re: A sugestion to build CD/DVD

2004-10-23 Thread Robert Parker
On Sunday 24 October 2004 03:06, Guillermo Ballester Valor wrote: > El Sábado, 23 de Octubre de 2004 18:44, Robert Parker escribió: > > > It's basically pointless. The *iso.tmp can be renamed and then loop > > mounted and used as the input to another round of jigdo-lite using the > > newer *.jigdo

Re: A sugestion to build CD/DVD

2004-10-23 Thread Guillermo Ballester Valor
El Sábado, 23 de Octubre de 2004 18:44, Robert Parker escribió: > On Saturday 23 October 2004 19:32, Guillermo Ballester Valor wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Sorry if I'm reinventing the wheel. I'm new in Debian and using jigdo. > > > > My suggestion/question is: why there is not a pool directory like

Re: A sugestion to build CD/DVD

2004-10-23 Thread Richard Atterer
On Sun, Oct 24, 2004 at 02:44:26AM +1000, Robert Parker wrote: > It's basically pointless. No, IMHO it would be a very good idea indeed! ;-7 That's because *I* get all the hate mail from people who think that jigdo is buggy, fundamentally broken etc etc... ;-| Richard -- __ _ |_) /| R

Re: A sugestion to build CD/DVD

2004-10-23 Thread Robert Parker
On Saturday 23 October 2004 19:32, Guillermo Ballester Valor wrote: > Hello, > > Sorry if I'm reinventing the wheel. I'm new in Debian and using jigdo. > > My suggestion/question is: why there is not a pool directory like > 'last_week_purged_packages' and jigdo is enabled to search in it?. If a >