On Wed, 05 Jan 2005 09:36:11 +1100, Andrew Pollock wrote: > On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 10:16:27AM -0800, Ken Bloom wrote: >> http://wiki.debian.net/?RunDinstallHourly (part of the ReleaseProposals >> topic on wiki.debian.net) discusses the concept of speeding up the >> release process by running dinstall hourly instead of once per day. This >> seems (to my amateur eyes) like a technically simple change to make even >> before we release Sarge (barring any unforseen consequences). Would it >> be possible to start testing this proposal out now by increasing the >> frequency of dinstall, perhaps to once every 6 hours until release? >> >> > Wouldn't this have a flow on effect on our mirrors (or is the mirror pulse > independent of the dinstall run)? Either way, if the mirror pulse only > happens once a day, running dinstall more than once is going to be largely > ineffective for most users isn't it?
Part of this proposal would be speed up the mirror pulse to occur as frequently as dinstall. --Ken Bloom -- I usually have a GPG digital signature included as an attachment. See http://www.gnupg.org/ for info about these digital signatures.