On Tuesday 05 June 2001 03:24 pm, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> It seems I was wrong, the dates are only correct for SRPMS but not
> for i586 and it seems to be spreading across the other mirrors.
>
> What you can do to set the correct dates is
>
> cd /mnt/hd/i586/Mandrake/RPMS/ # or wherever
> wget
> ftp://sunsite.uio.no/pub/Linux/Mandrake-devel/cooker/i586/Mandrake/RPMS/
> -nr cat .listing | while read a b c d e f g h ; do
> touch -d "$e $f $g" $h
> done
>
> That should update the time stamps without forcing you to download all
> the files again. There may be easier ways to do it, but this worked for me.
it appears that still only deletes and datechanges are taking place on the
mirrors...in short, situation defunct...on the other hand, the cooker mailing
list seems much speedier today, but with reduced traffic...is this a holiday
in france??...
frank
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