Re: closer (was Re: TODOs)

2004-07-14 Thread Mark R. Diggory
Adam R. B. Jack wrote: Mark R. Diggory [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ASF Repository: About this time what I'm maintaining is the following two repository directories: Thanks for this write-up. I haven't yet explored the idea of getting a repository.apache.org virtual host going. Up

Re: ASF Repository, closer.cgi and Depot

2004-07-14 Thread Mark R. Diggory
Erik Abele wrote: I suspect their views would include what you suggest, that distribution might save some nomimal (c.f. artifact sizes) bandwidth savings give some CPU saving, but it'd be at significant loss of 'control' (of well behaved clients). Central control over this seems the most

Re: Download Manager

2004-07-13 Thread Mark R. Diggory
Adam R. B. Jack wrote: Ought we simple download it using Download-Manager w/ trusted? :) Ought we not simple copy it down to the local repository location? - copy file to a tmp-Directory with tmp-Name - check tmp file to MD5 - if correct, copy tmp file to local repository with correct name

Re: duplicate data

2004-03-07 Thread Mark R. Diggory
Sorry for the later response, currently, I think the major issues are in managing the content of java-repository in responsible manner. Key issues I can see needing to be addressed are the following. 1.) Get projects to be as responsible for their content in java-repository as they are for the

MD% Standards (was Re: MD5 and Mirrors ( was Re: MD5 Hash ))

2004-02-11 Thread Mark R. Diggory
://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1321.html A hard fast dig through the RFC suggests a loophole here as there is no reference to what the contents of a md5 signature fle should look like. Seems more of a inherant suggestion in the implementation itself. -Mark Mark R. Diggory wrote: Its a tough call, is there any