Good evening, Dag, all, On Wed, 1 Dec 2004, Dag Wieers wrote: > On Tue, 30 Nov 2004, William Stearns wrote: > > > Dag, thanks for mentioning yam > > (http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/yam/). I took a look at it; it looks > > like the overall goal of providing local repositories is the same, but > > your tool and mine differ in what we provide to some degree. Yours > > supports PXE and network booting, mine doesn't. I have a sense I support > > more repositories. We support different core OS's. > > Well, that last bit can be changed after I've taken a look at yum-pull :) Excellent! Mine's a bash script, but should be readable. > > I think it's good both are available for users with different > > needs. > > Sure, I'll link to yours when I update the website. I'll link to yam as well. > > Any feedback about this? I'd love to have a universal layout we > > all agree on someday - wouldn't it save bandwidth on all of us if we came > > up with a standard layout that was accessible via round robin dns? Is > > that what ayo was supposed to do? > > Hmm, the layout does not include Apt, is that intentional ? I realized after I sent the message that I forgot to mention the script also: - creates the "RPMS.{reponame}" symlinks to {reponame}/packages/ Cheers, - Bill --------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Absence is to love what wind is to fire. It extinguishes the small, it enkindles the great." (Courtesy of Arnaud Installe <ainstalle@xxxxxxxxxxxx>) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- William Stearns (wstearns@xxxxxxxxx). Mason, Buildkernel, freedups, p0f, rsync-backup, ssh-keyinstall, dns-check, more at: http://www.stearns.org --------------------------------------------------------------------------
