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Re: base-config cruft cleanup



Mon, May 14, 2001 at 09:46:20PM -0400 wrote:
> David Whedon wrote:
> > > - From my TODO:
> > > 
> > >   * Aph can add dboostrap_settings info that says where they got base.tgz
> > >     from. This might be able to be used to tell where the archive they used is.
> > > 
> > >   Updating that thought to the present, if debootstrap downloads packages from
> > >   the net, we know whatever server it used works for this system, and if that
> > >   server could be written to dboostrap_settings, it would make a good default
> > >   for apt-setup.
> > 
> > I just did this, it is called DEBIAN_MIRROR in dbootstrap_settings
> 
> Just including the hostname, I take it. 
nope, in theory we're including the whole shebang, something like:

http://debian.gnaps.com/debian/

I say in theory because last time I tried debootstrap exited with an error (even
though the install appeared to work) so the variable wasn't written, but it
probably does work.

David



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