Le 20/10/2010 18:34, Olivier Thauvin a écrit : > Hi, > > You can find here: > http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/Mageia/ > the current mirror tree proposal. > We now have to discuss it, I think. > > Here notes: > > The 'mageia_timestamp' is a file updated on the main server every 5 > minutes. It allow to check is a mirror synced or not > > Comparing to mandriva there is no more split between devel/stable, all > distributions goes into distribs/ and all isos file into iso/. > I've seen that the distribs directory has sub-directory called stable1 and cauldron, will this sub-directory will be present in iso/ too ?
> The updates/ tree disapear, avoiding some possible dependencies issues > in updates rpms. > > The peoples/ directory is dedicated to contributors and must allow > anyone to share files related to the distribution (testing rpms, > preworks) in an unofficial ways. > How this can be setup in practice still have to be discuss. > > Finally the software/ directory should allow you to distribute the > tarball (not rpm) for software we do. As soon we do free software people > must be able to distribute our code in the same way any projects does. > Replies like "svn is readable" or "we have rpm" is not appropriated. > > Now come the question: "what is a valid mirror ?", eg, what a mirror > should have as file to be valid ? > > I suggest to not give the choice and avoid mistake by saying except > "peoples" a mirror must respect the whole tree to be valid. > This mean everything must exists with this structure under the top level > path. > This way may avoid issues like mandriva on ibiblio (only 2005 and 2007.1 > seems to exists...) > ftp://ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/mandriva/Mandrivalinux/ > > Comment and idea welcome. > > Regards. > Nothing else to say Regards -- Marianne (Jehane) Lombard Mandriva User - Mageia french translation team Inside every fat girl, there is a thin girl waiting to get out (and a lot of chocolate) - Terry Pratchett
