Re: creating debian "branch"

[Nathan Kroll <krolln@gmail.com>]

I'm sorry.  I did a little more searching and found a nice description
and howto on debian.org with exactly what I need.

I'm sorry for wasting anyones time.



On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 01:08:22 -0500, Nathan Kroll <krolln@gmail.com> wrote:
> We have a private local debian mirror to be able to update our entire
> server farm without stealing masive amounts of bandwidth from someone
> else and we would like to figure out how to put the .deb packages we
> make on the local mirror so that we can have the servers recognize
> them as regular debs and update them when we add a newer version to
> the mirror.
> 
> We have no problems making the debs, but I gooled around and can't
> find any instructions or guidance on how to produce the package lists
> and everything else that is required to putting custom debs on a
> mirror.
> 
> Does anyone know how to do this or of some place I can find
> instructions?  Even if someone know how to make an entire separate deb
> source for these, that would be fine too.  I'm just looking for any
> way to simply add another line in the sources.list or something so
> that our custom package is considered when we conduct an apt-get
> upgrade.
> 
> Any help is greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Nate Kroll
>