Re: dists/{bo,stable} temporarily unavailable

1998-04-20 Thread Branden Robinson
On Mon, Apr 20, 1998 at 02:38:59PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > If anyone is using apt to access the archive then you will have to remove > the line with stable. If you have a special reason for access to stable > (right now the feature is not used) then you can put something like > > deb http:

Re: dists/{bo,stable} temporarily unavailable

1998-04-19 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On 19 Apr 1998, Guy Maor wrote: > If you're accessing bo through dists/stable or dists/bo, you will have > to use the top level stable, non-free, and contrib symlinks. Note > that those symlinks will disappear when hamm is released. If anyone is using apt to access the archive then you will hav

dists/{bo,stable} temporarily unavailable

1998-04-19 Thread Guy Maor
I have to temporarily remove dists/bo and dists/stable. The problem is that dists/stable is a directory instead of a symlink, and converting a directory to a symlink will break many ftp mirror programs. The only semi-reliable way is to remove the directory, wait a while for all ftp sites to get t