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From: "Petteri Räty" <betelgeuse@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] DIGESTS metadata variable for cache validation
Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2009 14:13:48
Message-Id: 49903A9B.5020601@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] DIGESTS metadata variable for cache validation by Ciaran McCreesh
1 Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
2 > On Mon, 09 Feb 2009 14:30:58 +0200
3 > Petteri Räty <betelgeuse@g.o> wrote:
4 >> It would probably be useful to provide a central rsync infra for
5 >> overlays where overlay maintainers could subscribe their overlays to
6 >> and the machine would pull in their VCS and generate the metadata for
7 >> them.
8 >
9 > How much do you trust overlay maintainers?
10 >
11
12 It shouldn't be that hard to sandbox the overlays for cache generation.
13 Trust should be much more of an issue to people actually installing
14 stuff from overlays. Adding new overlays to the server would probably
15 have to be manual.
16
17 Regards,
18 Petteri

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Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] DIGESTS metadata variable for cache validation Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] DIGESTS metadata variable for cache validation "Rémi Cardona" <remi@g.o>