Re: packages.debian.org does not honor pools

[Martin Schulze <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de>]

Josip Rodin wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 11:00:38PM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote:
> > > > Er, what? If the links are wrong, it's most probably due to the fact mirror
> > > > on the machine (master) is outdated.
> > > 
> > > That mirror is no longer running, and cannot be made to run. You will have
> > > to make the web pages not rely on a local mirror.
> > 
> > I guess that Packages.gz and Sources.gz files would be enough
> > to get the pages display proper links, somebody needs to
> > rewrite the scripts, no?
> > 
> > PS: somebody != Joey
> 
> Last I checked, one of the functions needed all of the .dsc files too...

Mirroring only them should not be a problem, since they don't eat up
too much space.  What about .deb files?  Anyway, if there will be
too much problems, can't we move *this* sincle functionality to
http://ftp-master ?

Regards,

	Joey

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