-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Vincent Meyer, MD wrote:
> I'd be happy if there were simply a "rollback" directory on the mirrors. In > other words when a package is updated, yesterday's version rolls over to the > rollback directory. Also, the reason I said "yesterday's" is often there are > 2-3 quick updates in a row, as little packaging bugs get caught by the > packager and quickly fixed - would hate to have two broken packages, the > rollback and the new one, on the mirrors. Why does this need to be on the mirrors? Wouldn't it be better if you could set urpmi to auto-repackage some packages (like rpm --repackage)? Then, you would have the last package you had working (since youhave no guarantees about yesterday's package anyway). For cookers, this would be quite useful ... Regards, Buchan - -- |--------------Another happy Mandrake Club member--------------| Buchan Milne Mechanical Engineer, Network Manager Cellphone * Work +27 82 472 2231 * +27 21 8828820x202 Stellenbosch Automotive Engineering http://www.cae.co.za GPG Key http://ranger.dnsalias.com/bgmilne.asc 1024D/60D204A7 2919 E232 5610 A038 87B1 72D6 AC92 BA50 60D2 04A7 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQE/mAfnrJK6UGDSBKcRAqNuAKCu8+uXLZE5BUKQVAlxopYUJNauZgCeLvNO X2F/JbM1Z0+8JytvPYhxJ1s= =SGU1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
