Re: "pool"- and "dists"-structure of the current Debian packages mirror

2001-04-11 Thread Raphael Hertzog
[ Continued on debian-cd since Wichert asked that ] Le Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 11:47:07PM +0200, Otto Wyss écrivait: > I'm not happy with the structure of the current Debian mirror. > Especially I'm not happy if anyone burns the current structure on a > Woody CD set. So I've written 2 Perl scripts (

Re: Bug#93612: Support for new archive structure

2001-04-11 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 01:05:41PM +1000, Anthony Towns écrivait: > For this to work, the Release and Release.gpg files should be verbatim This is not a problem, we just need to copy Release.gpg as well. > from the archive. For that to work, the Packages and Sources files also > must be verbatim

Processed: Re: Bug#93612: Support for new archive structure

2001-04-11 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 93612 debian-cd Bug#93612: Support for new archive structure Bug reassigned from package `cdimage.debian.org' to `debian-cd'. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Darren Benham (administrator, Debian

Re: Bug#93482: cd install

2001-04-11 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 10:44:58PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo écrivait: > I don't think it will be radically changing in woody. I would hope > perhaps the debian-cd team could perhaps work out a better way to > switch between the flavors rather than booting from a different CD. > Grub could be used, fo

Re: Bug#93612: Support for new archive structure

2001-04-11 Thread Anthony Towns
Jason: wassup with apt-cdrom and dists/woody/Release and such? On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 09:45:58AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Le Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 01:05:41PM +1000, Anthony Towns écrivait: > > For this to work, the Release and Release.gpg files should be verbatim > This is not a problem, w

Re: Bug#93612: Support for new archive structure

2001-04-11 Thread Philip Charles
IMHO is would be easier to include a signed version of md5sums.gz on each CD. This would still mean the the integrity of the packages could be checked with confidence and would enable the detection of foreign packages. Someone might want to write a script that would automate the process. Phil.

Re: Bug#93482: cd install

2001-04-11 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 09:58:50AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: >Le Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 10:44:58PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo ?crivait: >> I don't think it will be radically changing in woody. I would hope >> perhaps the debian-cd team could perhaps work out a better way to >> switch between the flav

Re: Bug#93612: Support for new archive structure

2001-04-11 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 06:59:10PM +1000, Anthony Towns écrivait: > Note that the two files: > > dists/woody/main/binary-i386/Release > dists/woody/Release > > are quite different. Are you already copying dists/woody/Release or just > dists/woody/main/binary-i386/Release? Only the l

RE: yet another debian-mirror script

2001-04-11 Thread Gilles Grandou
Quoting Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > For my own needs, I have written a debian mirroring script. Its main > features > > overs all other scripts I have seen is that it use ftp instead of > rsync. > > [...] > how does this compare to say fmirror (ftp based mirror)? I don't kno

Re: Bug#93612: Support for new archive structure

2001-04-11 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 11:15:34AM -0400, Adam Di Carlo écrivait: > If you all on the debian-cd list could prioritize the issues which are > preventing debootstrap from working (the one I know about is the > dists/woody/Release file) that would be great. Right now I can't do > testing using woody

Dead link in page

2001-04-11 Thread Istari
This link: http://people.debian.org/~dunham//CD/CD-art/ in this page: http://cdimage.debian.org/faq.html appears to be a dead link (a typo in the link I think). Cheers, Istari. Join 18 million Eudora users by signing up for a free Eudora Web-Mail account at http://www.eudoramail.com --

Re: Bug#93612: Support for new archive structure

2001-04-11 Thread Anthony Towns
On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 06:01:30PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Le Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 11:15:34AM -0400, Adam Di Carlo écrivait: > > If you all on the debian-cd list could prioritize the issues which are > > preventing debootstrap from working (the one I know about is the > > dists/woody/Relea

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Re: Bug#93612: Support for new archive structure

2001-04-11 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 03:20:07PM +1000, Anthony Towns écrivait: > debootstrap uses the Release file to work out what Packages files and such > to download Many of the files listed in the Release file simply don't exist on all CDs. > (and was going to use the md5sums in it to ensure the Package