On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 11:58, Roman Kyrylych<[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 11:55, Roman Kyrylych<[email protected]> wrote: >> On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 11:41, Dieter Plaetinck<[email protected]> wrote: >>> I think a big improvemt will be when we fix it so that if we move packages >>> from testing to extra/core, mirrors will not see as a "file remove and a >>> new file", which causes a lot of unneeded traffic. >>> if we make this system use symlinks or whatever this can be handled much >>> better. >>> but other then that, I think the current syncing system is fine. (the >>> "getting" part is something different. see tiered setup,mirrorbrain etc. >>> discussions) >> >> Since we already use symlinks for -any packages this proposal looks okay. >> The layout could be like this then: > > > Oops, copy-paste error. Should be this way.
Double FAIL!!! core/os/i686/foobar-1.2.3-1-i686.pkg.tar.gz -> ../../../all-packages/os/i686/foobar-1.2.3-1-i686.pkg.tar.gz extra/os/i686/foobaz-4.5.6-1-i686.pkg.tar.gz -> ../../../all-packages/os/i686/foobar-4.5.6-1-i686.pkg.tar.gz all-packages/os/i686/foobar-4.5.6-1-i686.pkg.tar.gz This is just an idea. Feel free to shoot it if you don't like it. -- Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)
