On Tuesday, March 4, 2003, at 02:20 AM, David wrote:
On Dienstag, März 4, 2003, at 06:39 Uhr, Ben Hines wrote:
If any download fails, the user can go to the "next set" of mirrors,
for example if they are on preference 3, they will get "Retry using
direct fink mirrors" as a choice, if they are
This new system is great, but it raises again the issue of how we are to
treat packages which we don't have the right to redistribute.
We recently introduced a new category "Restrictive/Distributable" which
covers cases of a non-free license which still permits us to redistribute
in both source an
At 4:49 Uhr -0500 04.03.2003, Alexander Strange wrote:
On Tuesday, March 4, 2003, at 12:39 AM, Ben Hines wrote:
- autosync of sources: Need a machine running "fink selfupdate-cvs;
fink fetch-all; rsync to server" every 10 minutes or something
similar. Any ideas there? OpenDarwin is going to help
Alexander Strange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm currently doing a 'fetch-all' on a Fink install hacked onto a
> FreeBSD server. I'll upload it to OpenDarwin tomorrow afternoon (it's
> 4am right now) when I get back from school. I expect it'll be waiting
> for me to tell it to retry a package
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On Dienstag, März 4, 2003, at 06:39 Uhr, Ben Hines wrote:
If any download fails, the user can go to the "next set" of mirrors,
for example if they are on preference 3, they will get "Retry using
direct fink mirrors" as a choice, if they are on
On Tuesday, March 4, 2003, at 12:39 AM, Ben Hines wrote:
- autosync of sources: Need a machine running "fink selfupdate-cvs;
fink fetch-all; rsync to server" every 10 minutes or something
similar. Any ideas there? OpenDarwin is going to help with this. Only
need one machine to do that, the othe
On Tuesday, March 4, 2003, at 12:39 AM, Ben Hines wrote:
autosync of sources: Need a machine running "fink selfupdate-cvs;
fink fetch-all; rsync to server" every 10 minutes or something
similar. Any ideas there? OpenDarwin is going to help with this. Only
need one machine to do that, the other
I am currently testing my fink mirror patch. It adds a "fink" mirror
that is intended to hold a mirror of every source tarball, so there
will no longer be any breaking URLs.
It uses a preference:
1) Check fink mirrors first
2) Check closest mirrors first (mixes fink and whatever mirror set, or
