Re: [Mageia-dev] noarch vs. arch

2011-09-05 Thread Thierry Vignaud
On 3 September 2011 18:52, Liam R E Quin l...@holoweb.net wrote: xml-info is used for the data not found in synthesis. At one point I started to look at using dbxml to read these, which could make rpmdrake much faster... it uses the bsd db package to keep an index of XML documents so you can

Re: [Mageia-dev] noarch vs. arch

2011-09-05 Thread Thierry Vignaud
On 3 September 2011 16:41, Olivier Blin mag...@blino.org wrote: It would help would be by having smaller hdlists, but I am not sure it would really help mirror so much. ( ie, I would not say lots of space even if that still a saving ) Actualy hdlist are pretty much unused these days. It

Re: [Mageia-dev] noarch vs. arch

2011-09-05 Thread Michael Scherer
Le lundi 05 septembre 2011 à 11:25 +0200, Thierry Vignaud a écrit : On 3 September 2011 16:41, Olivier Blin mag...@blino.org wrote: It would help would be by having smaller hdlists, but I am not sure it would really help mirror so much. ( ie, I would not say lots of space even if that still

Re: [Mageia-dev] noarch vs. arch

2011-09-05 Thread Anssi Hannula
On 03.09.2011 17:41, Olivier Blin wrote: Thierry Vignaud thierry.vign...@gmail.com writes: On 2 September 2011 14:06, Michael Scherer m...@zarb.org wrote: It would help would be by having smaller hdlists, but I am not sure it would really help mirror so much. ( ie, I would not say lots of

Re: [Mageia-dev] noarch vs. arch

2011-09-03 Thread Maarten Vanraes
Op zaterdag 03 september 2011 01:50:08 schreef Florian Hubold: Am 02.09.2011 20:15, schrieb Maarten Vanraes: Op vrijdag 02 september 2011 16:50:00 schreef Thierry Vignaud: On 2 September 2011 14:06, Michael Schererm...@zarb.org wrote: It would help would be by having smaller hdlists, but I

Re: [Mageia-dev] noarch vs. arch

2011-09-03 Thread Florian Hubold
Am 03.09.2011 09:22, schrieb Maarten Vanraes: Op zaterdag 03 september 2011 01:50:08 schreef Florian Hubold: Am 02.09.2011 20:15, schrieb Maarten Vanraes: Op vrijdag 02 september 2011 16:50:00 schreef Thierry Vignaud: On 2 September 2011 14:06, Michael Schererm...@zarb.org wrote: It would

Re: [Mageia-dev] noarch vs. arch

2011-09-03 Thread Anssi Hannula
On 02.09.2011 21:15, Maarten Vanraes wrote: Op vrijdag 02 september 2011 16:50:00 schreef Thierry Vignaud: On 2 September 2011 14:06, Michael Scherer m...@zarb.org wrote: It would help would be by having smaller hdlists, but I am not sure it would really help mirror so much. ( ie, I would not

Re: [Mageia-dev] noarch vs. arch

2011-09-03 Thread Olivier Blin
Thierry Vignaud thierry.vign...@gmail.com writes: On 2 September 2011 14:06, Michael Scherer m...@zarb.org wrote: It would help would be by having smaller hdlists, but I am not sure it would really help mirror so much. ( ie, I would not say lots of space even if that still a saving )

Re: [Mageia-dev] noarch vs. arch

2011-09-02 Thread Maarten Vanraes
Op vrijdag 02 september 2011 05:38:01 schreef Funda Wang: 2011/9/2 Thomas Spuhler tho...@btspuhler.com: When upgrading lilypond I noticed that someone else mad the doc package noarch to make the huge doc subpackage be noarch 1. What is the advantage of this? We have noarch packages in

Re: [Mageia-dev] noarch vs. arch

2011-09-02 Thread Pascal Terjan
On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 03:57, Thomas Spuhler tho...@btspuhler.com wrote: When upgrading lilypond I noticed that someone else mad the doc package noarch to make the huge doc subpackage be noarch 1. What is the advantage of this? We have noarch packages in i586 and x86_64 anyway They are

Re: [Mageia-dev] noarch vs. arch

2011-09-02 Thread Sander Lepik
02.09.2011 10:15, Pascal Terjan kirjutas: Yes there is still a bug in the build system, packages switching between arch/noarch are not deleted Is there bug about this issue? Who should fix it? -- Sander

Re: [Mageia-dev] noarch vs. arch

2011-09-02 Thread Balcaen John
Le jeudi 1 septembre 2011 23:57:50, Thomas Spuhler a écrit : When upgrading lilypond I noticed that someone else mad the doc package noarch to make the huge doc subpackage be noarch 1. What is the advantage of this? We have noarch packages in i586 and x86_64 anyway 2. The result wasn't as

Re: [Mageia-dev] noarch vs. arch

2011-09-02 Thread Frank Griffin
On 09/01/2011 11:38 PM, Funda Wang wrote: We may split noarch packages into a new directory in the future, like what opensuse is doing. That will save a lot of space for mirrors. Whoever finally decided this, your children and your children's children will rise up and call you blessed :-)

Re: [Mageia-dev] noarch vs. arch

2011-09-02 Thread Michael Scherer
Le vendredi 02 septembre 2011 à 11:38 +0800, Funda Wang a écrit : 2011/9/2 Thomas Spuhler tho...@btspuhler.com: When upgrading lilypond I noticed that someone else mad the doc package noarch to make the huge doc subpackage be noarch 1. What is the advantage of this? We have noarch

[Mageia-dev] noarch vs arch

2011-09-02 Thread Frank Griffin
FYI, I'm rsync'ing distrib-coffee with -lH flags, and watching lilypond-doc download in full to each of the tree directories. Either distrib isn't rsync'ing correctly (unlikely), or lilypond-doc isn't packaged as a link ?

Re: [Mageia-dev] noarch vs. arch

2011-09-02 Thread Thierry Vignaud
On 2 September 2011 14:06, Michael Scherer m...@zarb.org wrote: It would help would be by having smaller hdlists, but I am not sure it would really help mirror so much. ( ie, I would not say lots of space even if that still a saving ) Actualy hdlist are pretty much unused these days. urpmi

Re: [Mageia-dev] noarch vs. arch

2011-09-02 Thread Maarten Vanraes
Op vrijdag 02 september 2011 16:50:00 schreef Thierry Vignaud: On 2 September 2011 14:06, Michael Scherer m...@zarb.org wrote: It would help would be by having smaller hdlists, but I am not sure it would really help mirror so much. ( ie, I would not say lots of space even if that still a

Re: [Mageia-dev] noarch vs. arch

2011-09-02 Thread Florian Hubold
Am 02.09.2011 20:15, schrieb Maarten Vanraes: Op vrijdag 02 september 2011 16:50:00 schreef Thierry Vignaud: On 2 September 2011 14:06, Michael Schererm...@zarb.org wrote: It would help would be by having smaller hdlists, but I am not sure it would really help mirror so much. ( ie, I would

Re: [Mageia-dev] noarch vs. arch

2011-09-02 Thread Funda Wang
2011/9/2 Thierry Vignaud thierry.vign...@gmail.com: On 2 September 2011 14:06, Michael Scherer m...@zarb.org wrote: It would help would be by having smaller hdlists, but I am not sure it would really help mirror so much. ( ie, I would not say lots of space even if that still a saving )

[Mageia-dev] noarch vs. arch

2011-09-01 Thread Thomas Spuhler
When upgrading lilypond I noticed that someone else mad the doc package noarch to make the huge doc subpackage be noarch 1. What is the advantage of this? We have noarch packages in i586 and x86_64 anyway 2. The result wasn't as intended, we now have the arch + noarch package in the repos

Re: [Mageia-dev] noarch vs. arch

2011-09-01 Thread Funda Wang
2011/9/2 Thomas Spuhler tho...@btspuhler.com: When upgrading lilypond I noticed that someone else mad the doc package noarch to make the huge doc subpackage be noarch 1. What is the advantage of this? We have noarch packages in i586 and x86_64 anyway We may split noarch packages into a new