Josip Rodin wrote: > On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 01:34:11PM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: > > > > > > Er, what? If the links are wrong, it's most probably due to the > > > > > > fact mirror > > > > > > on the machine (master) is outdated. > > > > > > > > > > That mirror is no longer running, and cannot be made to run. You will > > > > > have > > > > > to make the web pages not rely on a local mirror. > > > > > > > > I guess that Packages.gz and Sources.gz files would be enough > > > > to get the pages display proper links, somebody needs to > > > > rewrite the scripts, no? > > > > > > > > PS: somebody != Joey > > > > > > Last I checked, one of the functions needed all of the .dsc files too... > > > > Mirroring only them should not be a problem, since they don't eat up > > too much space. > > It'll still be a kludge :|
Fair enough :) > > What about .deb files? > > I don't think they are needed. > > > Anyway, if there will be too much problems, can't we move *this* sincle > > functionality to http://ftp-master ? > > We can do that. OTOH we can also NFS-mount mirror.brainfood.com's archive on > master, I remember seeing that working on a machine hosted there (not sure > if it was master or faure/kubrick). Doogie, what's your oppinion? btw. that would still be a kludge - and only work until BrainFood's mirror gets swamped. Regards, Joey -- We all know Linux is great... it does infinite loops in 5 seconds. - Linus Torvalds

