tag 886016 + pending thanks Hi, On 2/21/18 2:10 PM, Julien Cristau wrote: > On 02/15/2018 11:31 AM, Philipp Kern wrote: >> On 2018-01-01 17:01, Julien Cristau wrote: >>> following patch looks at the Acquire-By-Hash field in (In)Release to get >>> Packages from the by-hash directory if available and avoid races. I >>> thought we already had a bug about this, but can't find one now. >> >> So as discussed on IRC this patch sadly does not work as-is. It fetches >> the Packages file from the by-hash location but then proceeds to fetch >> the packages themselves from a by-hash location as well and fails when >> those fetches all 404 (because pool doesn't have a by-hash subdirectory >> and that would also not work well on a traditional filesystem if not >> sharded by, say, hash prefix). >> >> Instead it would need to restrict itself to only attempt metadata >> fetches by-hash by passing some sort of flag around. >> > I have an updated patch at home that seems to work, will try and > remember to push/send it tonight. I rebased and re-tested Julien's patch set and pushed the commits to master. Kind regards and thanks Philipp Kern
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