I'm adding this to build 501 as a directory in /root for testing. Alex can you work on getting these tools into an RPM?
On Thu, 2007-07-12 at 14:41 +0200, Alexander Larsson wrote: > I've set up an updatinator repository at > http://olpc.download.redhat.com/updatinator/ which contains all > devel_ext3 and devel_jffs2 from build 400 up to build 499. (The total > repository size for this is about 2 gig.) It also has binary diffs for > changed files between all consecutive releases, which should get faster > downloads when going to the next version. > > I've tried this by doing live updates from/to various versions on a > virtualized system and a single update (406-410) on a real XO. I will do > more testing on the XO, but it seems to work well. > > I've created a tarball with everything you need to get this going on > your laptop, including a script that drives it all. > > http://people.redhat.com/alexl/olpc/update-xo-070712.tar.gz > > Just untar this and run the upgrade-xo.sh script. Its interactive and > will ask you for some extra info on the first run, and then you just > type in the version you want to upgrade (or downgrade) to and it'll pull > things down and upgrade. > > This should make it pretty easy to keep your machine uptodate. Just > re-run update-xo.sh when there is a new release out. > > NOTE: The peer-to-peer part of updatinator (autoupdatinator) doesn't > work at the moment, as I've done some changes to the repository layout > and it hasn't been updated to handle that yet. > > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
