On Sun, 2011-12-04 at 15:25 +0200, George Danchev wrote: > On Sun, 04 Dec 2011 12:38:35 +0000, Ian Campbell <i...@hellion.org.uk> > wrote: > > On Sat, 2011-12-03 at 19:35 +0000, Philipp Kern wrote: > >> On 2011-12-03, Marc Haber <mh+debian-de...@zugschlus.de> wrote: > >> > On Fri, 2 Dec 2011 18:58:55 +0000 (UTC), Philipp Kern > >> ><tr...@philkern.de> wrote: > >> >>On 2011-12-02, Marc Haber <mh+debian-de...@zugschlus.de> wrote: > >> >>> I also support this and think it is a really good idea. But > >> please > >> >>> keep x.y.z-1 around and easily accessible when x.y.z is > >> released. > >> >>You can jigdo any old CD image. > >> > How do I do this for a past point release, such as, 6.0.1, for > >> > example? > >> > >> You use jigdo? Try it, it works. > > > > In my experience jigdo does not work for a CD release of a previous > > point release because some of the packages referenced by the jigdo > > are > > removed from the mirrors i.e. those which have been updated. > > Actually jigdo has a mechanism to fallback to a certain server for > packages it can not download from the given mirror. That is: > [...]
Interesting, thanks. > (yes, this is not very convenient) Indeed ;-) Ian. -- Ian Campbell Current Noise: Hell - On Earth As It Is In Hell How do I type "for i in *.dvi do xdvi i done" in a GUI? (Discussion in comp.os.linux.misc on the intuitiveness of interfaces.) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1323079052.29870.166.ca...@zakaz.uk.xensource.com