Re: missing package on http debian site
On Sun, 2001-11-04 at 21:00, Derrik Pates wrote:
> On 4 Nov 2001, Michel Dänzer wrote:
>
> > Try again, http.us.debian.org is several machines which tend to be out
> > of sync. If you get tired of trying again, use a better mirror. :)
>
> Why isn't the package sync cycle done first, followed by a package catalog
> update? A friend of mine, one of the SourgeForge admins, suggested this to
> the Debian folks, and it seems like it'd be a good idea (it'd certainly
> eliminate these sort of complaints).
No idea, you'd have to ask the FTP admins.
Anyway, I meant to say the different http.us.debian.org machines tend to
be out of sync wrt each other.
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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
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