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Re: Bug#111879: apt-get: wishlist: random download order for better HTTP cache hit rate



On Mon, 10 Sep 2001, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> A better solution to your problem is a preditictive usage sensative
> debian-specific cache. It could download off peak hours, at a
> slower+kinder rate and have the new .debs prepared before the client
> requests them.

> Nobody has written such a cache (apt-proxy doesn't quite do it all), but I 
> think it would be incredibly handy for large orginizations such as yours.

How about setting up a (partial) Debian mirror inside the organisation which
automatically updates every night?

Admar Schoonen



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