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Re: Question regarding black-box and testing



On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 11:47:13AM +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
> | It's unfair to say it's often not particularly accurate! It currently just
> | happens not to have black-box in the Packages file that it acquired from
> | mirrors.kernel.org -- it's not packages.d.o's fault that the http.us.d.o
> | mirror that's closest to it is having issues.
> 
> Perhaps packages.d.o should be allowed to get the packages file off
> ftp-master, since people will think of it as the reference on which
> packages (and versions) which are in the different distributions?
> 
> (Or it could talk to the SQL db directly, but that would probably
> cause some overhead, or?)

I've since changed it to use ftp.d.o.

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