[Savannah-hackers-public] Re: GNU Arch archives layout at Savannah

[Michael J. Flickinger]

Hey Sylvain,

This is completely ok with me.  Just a side note, 
I've been out a few days as I'm in the process of 
moving apartments.

That said, I looked at your changes and I'm in support of them.

--
Michael


On Mon, May 15, 2006 at 01:32:29AM +0200, Sylvain Beucler wrote:
> Hi Michael,
> 
> I'd like to automate the Arch archive creation. Apparently Arch cannot
> start an archive if the remote directory is already
> created. Meanwhile, there is a need for multiple archives per project
> (eg. I myself needed to mirror the archives I continued from).
> 
> So I think the current layout, one archive located at
> /archives/projectname, is too limited.
> 
> Now, if we support ArchZoom or similar, we'll need a way to be
> flexible so it can find all archives located in an Arch upload
> place. http://arch.debian.org/ apparently manages to do so.
> 
> 
> The bottom line is that enforcing any rigidity with a system like Arch
> is probably not the way to go.
> 
> 
> Is this ok with you?
> 
> -- 
> Sylvain
> PS: I also rebuilt ssh+patch using the standard
> compilation-environment procedure, check ChangeLog.
> 

-- 
Michael J. Flickinger