Re: Offline use of apt-cacher

2006-01-24 Thread Eduardo Silva
On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 09:23:55PM +0100, Eduard Bloch wrote: > #include > As said bvefore, if you activate this mode manually, this should be an > easy feature to add on. How do you want to configure it? > > Eduard. Hi Eduard, I was just struck by your choice of phrase. It, in a way, expresses

Re: Offline use of apt-cacher

2006-01-23 Thread Anuradha Ratnaweera
On 1/24/06, Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > # Set the following value to the maximum age (in hours) for method A or to 0 > # for method B > expire_hours=0 It seems that if a file is not found, i.e., apt-get update prints an `Ign', isn't it a good idea to cache, or rather negative cache

Re: Offline use of apt-cacher

2006-01-23 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 09:23:55PM +0100, Eduard Bloch wrote: > #include > As said bvefore, if you activate this mode manually, this should be an > easy feature to add on. How do you want to configure it? > > Eduard. Hi Eduard, I was just struck by your choice of phrase. It, in a way, expresses

Re: Offline use of apt-cacher

2006-01-23 Thread Anuradha Ratnaweera
On 1/24/06, Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > #include Hi again, > * Anuradha Ratnaweera [Mon, Jan 23 2006, 06:24:08PM]: > > > - Lazy online: we like apt-cacher to fetch a Packages/Release file > > only if it old as set by a timeout. So if one runs apt-get update > > many times during a

Re: Offline use of apt-cacher

2006-01-23 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Anuradha Ratnaweera [Mon, Jan 23 2006, 06:24:08PM]: > - Lazy online: we like apt-cacher to fetch a Packages/Release file > only if it old as set by a timeout. So if one runs apt-get update > many times during a short period, only the first one will need to make > a HEAD/GET request.

Offline use of apt-cacher

2006-01-23 Thread Anuradha Ratnaweera
[Couldn't find any list related to apt-cacher or apt-cacher2, and I noticed some discussions of them on debian-devel, so I am CCing debian devel. But if there is a better place to discuss this, please point me to it, thanks!] Hi Eduard and Jonathan, Recently we started using apt-cacher2 extensiv