Re: Speeding up apt-get security updates
On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 02:35:39PM -0500, Ross Vandegrift wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I've thought about making a squid proxy to proxy the http requests, but
> security.debian.org specifically requests that no mirror of any time be made of
> those packages. Even if a proxy is appropriate and acceptable, it's really
> overkill for my uses. Unfortunately, a small mirror is ideal, but I'm not about
> to ls -lR on the server...
>
> Anyone have any tips?
You can create a mirror if you want :) No one is stopping you. Security just doesn't
want you to put that mirror up on the Internet and then advertise that all patches
are available though you..
Hope this helps,
Adam
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