Split & move yum headers deeper into the hierachy?

[Axel Thimm]

On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 01:01:09PM +0200, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
> Le mar 21/10/2003 à 12:55, Daniel Veillard a écrit :
> > On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 10:26:21AM +0200, Axel Thimm wrote:
> > > Currently (or last time I checked) yum headers were created for all
> > > archs in the rawhide toplevel hierarchy.
> > > 
> > > Would it make sense to create the yum headers per arch and closer to
> > > the RPMS directory, so that it is mirrored and usable in partial
> > > mirrors, too?
> > 
> >   Hunnestly, yum-arch run so fast, that I think it's simpler to simply
> > rerun it on your mirror than mirror the header directories !
> 
> However a lot of mirrors just do blind ftp mirroring and won't reindex
> any stuff. You can't ask them to special-case rpm mirrors.

Yes, and also the generated headers would not be at some canonical
place since the topdir is not mirrored.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at physik.fu-berlin.de
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