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From: "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: upstream/watch in metadata.xml
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:53:20
Message-Id: robbat2-20120213T095129-271700704Z@orbis-terrarum.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] RFC: upstream/watch in metadata.xml by Corentin Chary
1 On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 10:33:11AM +0100, Corentin Chary wrote:
2 > Currently, if you run euscan on this package, it doesn't work at all:
3 > http://euscan.iksaif.net/package/media-plugins/vdr-softdevice/
4 > 1/ it's hosted on gentoo mirrors, and scanning them takes too long
5 > because all files are in the same directory
6 I've been wondering if it would help to have a pregenerated index go out
7 to the mirrors from our master box, would that be useful for you?
8
9 > - Should we write a script to update metadata.xml ? It would be easy
10 > for rubygem, pypi and pear packages.
11 CPAN should be easy as well.
12
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14 Robin Hugh Johnson
15 Gentoo Linux: Developer, Trustee & Infrastructure Lead
16 E-Mail : robbat2@g.o
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Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: upstream/watch in metadata.xml Corentin Chary <corentin.chary@×××××.com>