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Re: RFS: http-replicator



#include <hallo.h>
* Gertjan van Zwieten [Tue, Aug 17 2004, 10:40:50PM]:

> The existing solutions like apt-cacher and apt-proxy didn't really offer
> what I was looking for. I have tried to explain this on the website:
> http://gertjan.freezope.org/replicator.

I do not trust your analysis of apt-cacher. It takes a one-liner in Perl
to "convert" the cached files to simple Debian packages. Further, AFAICS
your script lacks some special features needed for local caches: access
control, target server control, allowed file type checks.

Regards,
Eduard.
-- 
The past tempts us, the present confuses us, the future frightens us.
And our lives slip away, moment by moment, lost in the terrible
in-between.    -- Centauri Emperor, "Babylon 5 - The Coming Of Shadows"



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