Danek Duvall wrote: > On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 08:03:48PM +0700, Peter Karlsson wrote: > >> Doing some work with the distro constructor, and it seams to be a bit >> wast of bandwidth to keep downloading the same packages time after time, >> I saw one method of using pkgrecv and pkgsend, guess I could go that >> path. The drawback would be that the package would in fact become a >> "new" package with a new identifier after pkgsend into my local >> repository. Any other methods that works?? > > We're about to set up an rsync server internally that you'll be able to > use to retrieve content to create a local mirror. Instructions should be > showing up in your mailbox shortly. >
In addition, the new distro constructor that's being readied for 2008.11 includes a checkpointing feature which allows you to restart at later points in the build; if your changes are after package application, you can avoid the whole exercise altogether. Dave _______________________________________________ pkg-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss
