Re: language-specific packages
On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 12:45:21PM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> On Feb 15, Craig Sanders <cas@taz.net.au> wrote:
>
> >however, it's a very expensive and time-consuming PITA for those running
> >local mirrors who don't want to download hundreds of megabytes of
> >packages that are of no use to them.
>
> People should not run local mirrors for this and more reasons. You
> should install a suitably configured squid.
no, squid is inadequate for my needs. ditto for apt-proxy.
a local mirror is perfect for my needs....or would be if it wasn't such
a PITA to exclude unwanted categories of packages.
craig
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