caching packages on koji builder

[Dan Horák]

Oliver Falk píše v St 05. 11. 2008 v 11:07 +0100:
> 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....

But the hub and the builders are all at separate locations, so they are
only connected via Internet and the lines are a bit slower :-)


		Dan