Re: an idea for next generation APT archive caching
>>>>> "Chris" == Chris Halls <halls@debian.org> writes:
Chris> Hmm, seems you are talking about version 1, which has been
Chris> rewritten. The new version isn't bug free yet but it does
Chris> fix several problems. It doesn't use wget.
It would appear apt-proxy v2 isn't in Debian (or that I can't find
it).
Chris> There are several cleaning algorithms, controlled by
Chris> different parameters. The 'only correct way' algorithm
Chris> described above is controlled by the max_versions parameter
Chris> (in version 1 & 2)
No, max_versions is not correct. It will only work if all my computers
use the same distribution; if some computers use unstable while others
use stable for example, then the stable version will get deleted after
n revisions of the unstable version of the package.
--
Brian May <bam@debian.org>
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