[mirror-admin] No frozen rawhide and new mirror path

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Wed Dec 2 18:42:23 EST 2009


On Wed, 2009-12-02 at 16:21 -0700, Garret Picchioni wrote:
> I'm not sure if Thunderbird actually sent the email, if it did sorry for 
> the extra message:
> 
> What about something along the lines of this:
> Moving current rawhide into its own directory within "development" (not 
> sure of the logistical nightmares that could potentially come up as a 
> result of that), and add your release branches within the "development" 
> folder as well.
> 
> For example:
> Move current contents of pub/fedora/linux/development/ to 
> /pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/
> Add pub/fedora/linux/development/releases/<number>/Everything
> 
> Then for the traditional alpha, beta, preview, etc... releases you can 
> still hardlink accordingly from 
> pub/fedora/linux/development/releases/<number>/Everything
> 
> This would address the concern of mirrors seeing unexpected bits in 
> releases because all changes are being kept within the development 
> directory. 

Valid idea, although I think I'd skip having
development/releases/<number> and just do development/<number>

-- 
Jesse Keating
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