Bug#587774: Jigdos have newer timestamps than ISOs

[Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com>]

tags 587774 +pending
thanks

On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 04:42:09PM +0200, Mattias Wadenstein wrote:
>Package: debian-cd
>Version: 3.1.3
>
>When generating images and jigdo files, the jigdo files sometimes end
>up with newer timestamps which in turn makes jigdo-mirror re-generate
>the image from the jigdo each and every time.
>
>Suggested fix: touch the isos after the jigdos are done and compressed.

Done and checked in now; I'll let the next package upload actually
close the bug here.

I've also "touch"ed all the current Lenny release ISOs to have the
same mtime as the matching jigdo files.

>Additional improvement: If this works, we might add a cron:ed push to
>all the cd mirrors on weekly basis or so, which would be a bit more
>resilient against things like being down when the trigger after a new
>release gets sent out, etc.

Yup, sounds cool. :-)

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Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                steve@einval.com
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