On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 10:31:00PM -0500, Anthony DeRobertis wrote: > On Jan 2, 2004, at 14:47, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > >If you have a solution, by all means, describe it. And no, I won't > >take you seriously if you suggest that apt should use no-cache for > >everything. > > I'm not going to suggest that, because that would be silly. We can both > agree on that! > > Would it be possible to have the mirrors use Expires: headers to make > sure the files all expire at the same time?
That doesn't seem like a viable solution. If nothing else, people use apt to talk to unofficial mirrors; it's not possible to set requirements on those other than "speaks a protocol we understand". -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
