caching packages on koji builder

Oliver Falk oliver at linux-kernel.at
Wed Nov 5 10:07:10 UTC 2008


Dan Horák wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> is it possible to somehow cache the packages that are going from koji
> hub to the builder to create a build root? There is no NFS connection
> between the builder and hub in s390's koji and so each build requires to
> download 100 MB via XMLRPC(?)

Newest kojis do not download via XMLRPC. Old kojis 'downloaded' via NFS.

 > and this is slow. Will squid help here?

Maybe...

But with a GiB-Connection download of 100MB shouldn't be a problem.
Resolving dependencies, unpacking/writing files from packages to the 
buildroot should take longer, than the download....

-of




More information about the Fedora-buildsys-list mailing list