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From: Marius Mauch <genone@g.o>
To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] multiple gentoo boxes, master file fetcher & override fetch restriction
Date: Wed, 03 Nov 2004 20:43:20
Message-Id: 20041103214311.31ff64d2@sven.genone.homeip.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-server] multiple gentoo boxes, master file fetcher & override fetch restriction by TRauMa
1 On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 14:07:03 +0100
2 TRauMa <trauma@××××××××××××××.de> wrote:
3
4 > 2. How can I tell portage to ignore fetch restricitions? If I
5 > encounter one, I manually pull in the file as portage tells me to, but
6 > I'm not keen on pulling it on every client, too. So it would be
7 > perfect if I could tell the clients to just try and fetch the
8 > restricted files from the local mirror.
9
10 You can't. It wouldn't be completely impossible to add support for this,
11 but it would need a nontrivial amount of work and make the code even
12 more complicated (read the 'fetch' function in portage.py and you'll
13 understand ;).
14
15 Marius
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