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On Monday 01 November 2004 17:43, Corey Shields wrote: |
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> Paul de Vrieze wrote: |
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> >Perhaps it would be an option to publicise that script so that people |
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> > can adapt it for local use (where it doesn't honour the nomirror |
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> > restriction, and writes a warning for all fetch restricted downloads) |
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> > |
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> >Paul |
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> That may work in some cases, and I have thought of doing that.. but in |
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> this particular case, that same mirror serves downstream Gentoo |
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> mirrors, which would make an inconsistency in the mirror network if we |
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> had extra packages being passed down. |
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I didn't mean that we would actually have our own script download files |
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with a mirror restriction, but that it is probably not so hard for local |
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mirror maintainers to change that in the script. |
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Paul |
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Paul de Vrieze |
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Gentoo Developer |
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Mail: pauldv@g.o |
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Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net |
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