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regarding missing "current" installer-* symlinks
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Package: simple-cdd
Version: 0.6.5 also 0.6.6
simple-cdd dies when downloading source with 404 not found.
and yes, the path doesnt exist, there is no CURRENT folder in
/dists/oldstable/main/installer-amd64/ on the debian mirrors.
./build-simple-cdd --dist oldstable --debug
2019-05-26 21:31:38,864 DEBUG downloading:
/home/ansbl/tmp/simple-cdd-0.6.6/tmp/mirror/dists/oldstable/main/installer-amd64/current/images/SHA256SUMS
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "./build-simple-cdd", line 678, in <module>
scdd.build_mirror()
File "./build-simple-cdd", line 290, in build_mirror
self.run_tool("mirror", tool)
File "./build-simple-cdd", line 387, in run_tool
tool.run()
File "/home/ansbl/tmp/simple-cdd-0.6.6/simple_cdd/tools/mirror_download.py",
line 131, in run
_download(url, absname, checksums=sums, relname=relname)
File "/home/ansbl/tmp/simple-cdd-0.6.6/simple_cdd/tools/mirror_download.py",
line 55, in _download
request.urlretrieve(url, filename=output)
File "/usr/lib/python3.5/urllib/request.py", line 188, in urlretrieve
with contextlib.closing(urlopen(url, data)) as fp:
File "/usr/lib/python3.5/urllib/request.py", line 163, in urlopen
return opener.open(url, data, timeout)
File "/usr/lib/python3.5/urllib/request.py", line 472, in open
response = meth(req, response)
File "/usr/lib/python3.5/urllib/request.py", line 582, in http_response
'http', request, response, code, msg, hdrs)
File "/usr/lib/python3.5/urllib/request.py", line 504, in error
result = self._call_chain(*args)
File "/usr/lib/python3.5/urllib/request.py", line 444, in _call_chain
result = func(*args)
File "/usr/lib/python3.5/urllib/request.py", line 696, in http_error_302
return self.parent.open(new, timeout=req.timeout)
File "/usr/lib/python3.5/urllib/request.py", line 472, in open
response = meth(req, response)
File "/usr/lib/python3.5/urllib/request.py", line 582, in http_response
'http', request, response, code, msg, hdrs)
File "/usr/lib/python3.5/urllib/request.py", line 510, in error
return self._call_chain(*args)
File "/usr/lib/python3.5/urllib/request.py", line 444, in _call_chain
result = func(*args)
File "/usr/lib/python3.5/urllib/request.py", line 590, in http_error_default
raise HTTPError(req.full_url, code, msg, hdrs, fp)
urllib.error.HTTPError: HTTP Error 404: Not Found
I suggest there should be symlink to the latest folder
20150422+deb8u5/<http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/oldstable/main/installer-amd64/20150422+deb8u5/>
Linux 4.9.0-9-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.9.168-1 (2019-04-12) x86_64 GNU/Linux
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On Wed, 2019-05-29 at 01:26 -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
> Control: reassign 929598 ftp.debian.org
> Control: retitle 929598 missing "current" installer-* symlinks
> Control: affects 929598 simple-cdd
>
> It looks like the archive for jessie is missing the "current" symlink
> for debian-installer images:
>
> https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/jessie/main/installer-amd64/
>
> Only lists:
>
> [DIR] 20150422+deb8u5/ 2018-06-18 20:11 -
> [DIR] 20150422/ 2015-04-22 22:23 -
>
> The same "stretch" URL shows:
>
> [DIR] 20170615+deb9u6/ 2019-04-24 01:32 -
> [DIR] 20170615/ 2017-06-15 08:34 -
> [DIR] current/ 2019-04-24 01:32 -
I don't know what happened at the time, but the relevant directory in
jessie on archive.debian.org has a "current" symlink, so I'm somewhat
belatedly closing this bug.
Regards,
Adam
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