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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org,Fabian Groffen <grobian@gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New distfile mirror layout
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 11:11:51 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <839D1F8E-35EE-43C9-B513-9895F087D77A@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191029093401.GB22441@gentoo.org>

Dnia October 29, 2019 9:34:01 AM UTC, Fabian Groffen <grobian@gentoo.org> napisał(a):
>On 29-10-2019 05:27:37 +0100, Michał Górny wrote:
>> On Tue, 2019-10-29 at 00:24 +0100, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
>wrote:
>> > Hi!
>> > 
>> > > Today you get chastised for using /space/distfiles-local and not
>> > > following policy changes.  The devmanual states that it's
>deprecated
>> > > since at least 2011, and talks of using d.g.o [1].
>> >  > [1] 
>> >
>https://devmanual.gentoo.org/general-concepts/mirrors/index.html#suitable-download-hosts
>> > 
>> > Sorry I'm late to the party, but I would like to enquire about what
>happens 
>> > if a file with existing filename but different b2sum gets uploaded
>to 
>> > /space/distfiles-local now?
>> 
>> The same as before.  It gets put in top-level disfiles directory. 
>> Hashes are calculated from filenames, so this wouldn't affect it. 
>That
>> is, if it put those files in subdirectories in the first place
>because
>> it doesn't.
>
>/space/distfiles-local is no longer copied to the mirrors? or just not
>copied in the subdir-hierarchy?

The latter.

>
>> > Doing so and updating the Manifest used to be another (not
>necessarily 
>> > preferred) method to address upstream remaking release packages.
>> > 
>> 
>> It's no longer valid.
>
>Just wondering.  Do you mean it isn't valid that some upstreams do this
>(yes horror)?  We surely need a way to work around that ...

I mean the method using same filename and expecting distfiles-local to overwrite it. It is preferable to just rename it.

>
>Thanks,
>Fabian


--
Best regards, 
Michał Górny


  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-29 11:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-18 13:41 [gentoo-dev] New distfile mirror layout Michał Górny
2019-10-18 19:53 ` Richard Yao
2019-10-18 20:49   ` Michał Górny
2019-10-19  1:09     ` Richard Yao
2019-10-19  6:17       ` Michał Górny
2019-10-19  8:20         ` Richard Yao
2019-10-19 19:26       ` Richard Yao
2019-10-19 20:02         ` Michał Górny
2019-10-19 22:48           ` Richard Yao
2019-10-22  0:46   ` James Cloos
2019-10-19 13:31 ` Fabian Groffen
2019-10-19 13:53   ` Michał Górny
2019-10-19 23:24 ` Joshua Kinard
2019-10-19 23:57   ` Alec Warner
2019-10-20  0:14     ` Joshua Kinard
2019-10-20  6:51   ` Michał Górny
2019-10-20  8:25     ` Joshua Kinard
2019-10-20  8:32       ` Michał Górny
2019-10-20  9:21         ` Joshua Kinard
2019-10-20  9:44           ` Michał Górny
2019-10-20 20:57             ` Joshua Kinard
2019-10-21  0:05               ` Joshua Kinard
2019-10-21  5:51                 ` Ulrich Mueller
2019-10-21 10:17                 ` Kent Fredric
2019-10-21 21:34                 ` Mikle Kolyada
2019-10-21 10:13               ` Kent Fredric
2019-10-23  5:16                 ` Joshua Kinard
2019-10-29 16:35                   ` Kent Fredric
2019-10-20 17:09       ` Matt Turner
2019-10-21 16:42     ` Richard Yao
2019-10-21 23:36       ` Matt Turner
2019-10-23  5:18         ` Joshua Kinard
2019-10-23 17:06           ` William Hubbs
2019-10-23 18:38             ` William Hubbs
2019-10-23 22:04           ` William Hubbs
2019-10-24  4:30             ` Michał Górny
2019-10-22  6:51       ` Jaco Kroon
2019-10-22  8:43         ` Ulrich Mueller
2019-10-22  8:46           ` Jaco Kroon
2019-10-23 23:47         ` ext4 readdir performance - was " Richard Yao
2019-10-24  0:01           ` Richard Yao
2019-10-23  1:21       ` Rich Freeman
2019-10-28 23:24     ` Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
2019-10-29  4:27       ` Michał Górny
2019-10-29  9:34         ` Fabian Groffen
2019-10-29 11:11           ` Michał Górny [this message]
2019-10-29 12:23             ` Ulrich Mueller
2019-10-29 12:43               ` Michał Górny
2019-10-29 13:03                 ` Ulrich Mueller
2019-10-29 13:09                   ` Ulrich Mueller
2019-10-29 13:52                     ` Michał Górny
2019-10-29 14:17                       ` Ulrich Mueller
2019-10-29 14:33                         ` Fabian Groffen
2019-10-29 14:45                           ` Michał Górny
2019-10-29 14:56                             ` Fabian Groffen
2019-10-29 13:51                   ` Michał Górny

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