Where are newly released packages?
Christopher Aillon
caillon at redhat.com
Sat Mar 18 22:44:30 UTC 2006
On 03/17/2006 01:10 PM, Quentin Spencer wrote:
> I have a build (octave-forge, job 6461) that is failing because it
> depends on a package that was released a few hours ago. It seems to know
> that the package exists, but can't download it. I thought that once a
> package is released, even if it's not on all the mirrors yet, it would
> be available to the build system. I also don't see any recently released
> stuff on download.fedora.redhat.com, which I thought was the primary
> mirror where you could always find the latest releases. Am I wrong?
>
AIUI, it performs an rsync every so often (not sure how frequent this
is, though) so as to not re-fetch RPMs from the mirrors every time
someone submits a build. If you re-submit your build, it'd probably
work now.
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