Re: ftp dir request

[Michael Stone <mstone@itri.loyola.edu>]

On Sat, Mar 13, 1999 at 12:32:56PM -0500, shaleh@clifford.livenet.net wrote:
> When an old dist needs updates, there is an updates dir for it.  If the dist
> is updated (rN > 1), you just point dselect/apt at it and whamo, new packages.
> 
> What are we not doing that you would like?

I'm trying to think of a compromise between the delete-everything
approach and the requirements of keeping the mirror size down. My
thought is that someone could put slink-updates in their apt path, and
it would be valid now, as well as after potato is released. 

Mike Stone