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From: George Shapovalov <george@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: patches.gentoo.org
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 19:33:46
Message-Id: 200410121232.39737.george@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: patches.gentoo.org by Ciaran McCreesh
1 On Tuesday 12 October 2004 12:12, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
2 > On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 15:09:45 -0400 Chris Gianelloni
3 > <wolf31o2@g.o> wrote:
4 > | 2. developer puts SRC_URI="patches.gentoo.org/${P}-$patchname" in the
5 > | ebuild, at the end of the SRC_URI definition
6 >
7 > mirror://patches/ please.
8
9 Um, will this fly without having to modify ebuild 2nd time, as patches are
10 getting cleaned off this server as suggested? :
11
12 >A cron job would be added to the machine to clean out files older than 7
13 >days. This gives the mirrors plenty of time to locally mirror the
14 >patches. This also reduces the amount of space required on the machine
15 >(s) hosting the files.
16
17 George
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: patches.gentoo.org Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@g.o>