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On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 08:35:54PM +0300, Dan Armak wrote: |
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> > Best solution for right now is to create our own version of the archive |
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> > with a timestamp, and write the linuxdoc people to create these archives |
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> > with a timestamp (20010728, for example) as the version number: |
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> > linux-howto-20010728.tar.gz |
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> OK, but I forgot to introduce the more important question: what about |
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> checksums (i.e. message digests)? Should we check for & create a new ebuild |
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> for a new timestamp every week or so, or should we override checksums? And |
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> how do you override them? |
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Nothing special needs to be done with the message digests. We just upload the |
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file to our ibiblio mirror. |
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Best Regards, |
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Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o> |
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Chief Architect/President http://www.gentoo.org |
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Gentoo Technologies, Inc. |
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