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Re: handling the oldstable mirror case on packages.d.o



On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 11:44:45AM +0100, Simon Paillard wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 07:59:55PM +0100, Simon Paillard wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 02:12:59PM +0100, Matt Kraai wrote:
> > > On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 09:16:12AM +0100, Simon Paillard wrote:
> > > > To the list: is there a way to specify a different set of mirrors for
> > > > oldstable ? 
> > > 
> > > The scripts that are used to generate packages.debian.org can be found
> > > at http://cvs.debian.org/packages/?root=webwml
> > > 
> > > if you're interested in fixing this problem.
> > 
> > Here is a patch that should fix this problem.
> > 
> > It adds "&dist=oldstable" to the url if necessary, then download.cgi
> > displays the correct mirrors.
> 
> http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/download.pl?arch=all&file=pool%2Fmain%2Fl%2Flinuxcookbook%2Flinuxcookbook_1.2-1_all.deb&md5sum=d4b49cb723454bd347af6b9c2f87cf08&arch=all&type=main&dist=oldstable is ok but :
> 
> * http://packages.debian.org/oldstable/doc/linuxcookbook is not up to
> date "Last Modified: Mon, 13 Feb 2006" so the fixed link is not
> displayed.
> Maybe rebuilds are done only for new package version ??
> 
> * The links to sources : dsc, orig.gz and diff.gz will have to be
> addressed as well.
> 
> * General issue for all package pages : the &arch=$arch is send twice in
> the download.pl url
> 
> How to force the rebuild of all pages ?

I will take care of that

Gruesse,
-- 
Frank Lichtenheld <djpig@debian.org>
www: http://www.djpig.de/



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