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On Sun, 2010-03-28 at 15:29 +0300, Petteri Räty wrote: |
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> On 03/28/2010 02:19 PM, Łukasz Zubkowicz wrote: |
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> > I feel like there was lack of solution for people like me and I bet |
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> > there are more such users who have about 5 to 15 machines under their |
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> > control. My idea is to develop kind of mirror which would act just like |
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> > the real "big" mirror, but not keep all of packages. Instead of that it |
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> > would download a package when it's needed for the first time and make |
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> > somehow wait machine which is asking for it (and others which will ask |
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> > for it in time before it's fully downloaded). Of course it's only a |
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> > draft, but I just wanted you to feel my idea. |
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> Sounds like you want to setup a HTTP proxy server with long time caching. |
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> Regards, |
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> Petteri |
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Continuing that, there are many hits on the gentoo forums about this, |
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one of which seems to run the gammit of possible solutions, including |
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setting up a proxy. first page about 13 posts down is a caching setup, |
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but there are more solutions including ftp, rsync,... |
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Post subject: HOWTO: Central Gentoo Mirror for your Internal Network |
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http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-59134-start-0-postdays-0-postorder-asc-highlight-caching+distfiles+proxy.html |
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Brian Dolbec <brian.dolbec@×××××.com> |
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