2008/5/12 Pierre Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi all, > > I have created a script which generates an archive containg filelists of every > pacakge in our repos. This makes it possible to show a list of files on the > webpage or implement some tool to search for a package by giving a filename. > > I have set up a cronjob (see createFileList in my home dir) for doing this > once per day. It is implemented somehow incremental, so serverload is quite > low. At the moment I save the output at > http://dev.archlinux.org/~pierre/test-repo/. What do you think about moving > those files to /home/ftp and make them available on every mirror? > > Filesize is not a real problem; even with using gz instead of bz2:
> > The file format is the same as the one used for the repo-db files for pacman. > > Currently I use this data to feed my webbased package browser, but make those > files available to the public some users might implement some cool command > line tools etc.. > This can be useful. Has this been moved to somewhere in /home/ftp ? -- Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)
