Axel Thimm wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 03:12:44PM -0500, Troy Dawson wrote: > >>Axel Thimm wrote: >> ..trimmed.. >> >>Hi Axel, >>It looks like you have everything as far as I can tell. I don't think >>anyone could install from that tree ... but it certainly would make yum >>and apt transactions much easier. > > > You mean an anaconda net-install? (I hope) that's covered with the > mirror under http://dl.atrpms.net/mirrors/scientific/. > > >>On a related note. It looks like you are still moving things around, >>but where do you see the S.L. 3.x and 4.x compatible atrpms ending up >>at? To me they look like they are at >> >>http://dl.atrpms.net/el3-i386/atrpms/ >> >>and their comparable arch and distro places. Is this where we should >>mirror? Or do you see them changing to a different places such as >> >>http://dl.atrpms.net/sl3-i386/atrpms/ > > > Yes, you are right. The proper thing to do is to keep them under both > (a hardlinked copy) to allow mirrorers to pick the desired distros > easier instead of hunting them through the layout. > > I'll fix this for atrpms and upcoming dag etc subdirs. > > Does the layout otherwise make sense? It is still not in production in > the sense that it hasn't been officially announced other than on > atrpms-devel. I wouldn't really like to make any drastic changes > shortly before going public though. > Yes, I think the layout makes sense. I think I'll just hold off on mirroring it until your done with all the changes. > It cannot be used for anaconda net installs, because anaconda does > have some strict requirements on the layout and only supports one > repo. But if the plans/rumors on anaconda going yum turn out to become > real, I hope that any yum repo will be anaconda plugable :) That would be awsome and bizarre at the same time. Because you potentially could install atrpm's, or dag's rpm's ... our the Fermi site rpm's, while doing a regular install. The potential makes my little head swim. :) Troy -- __________________________________________________ Troy Dawson [log in to unmask] (630)840-6468 Fermilab ComputingDivision/CSS CSI Group __________________________________________________