[arch] Arch release policy - extra repo

Peter Feuerer Peter.Feuerer at linuX-gamers.net
Fri Apr 6 10:21:20 EDT 2007


On Fri, 2007-04-06 at 17:13 +0300, Roman Kyrylych wrote:
> 2007/4/6, Peter Feuerer <Peter.Feuerer at linux-gamers.net>:
> 
> > One possible solution would be, just as I proposed, to hold the packages
> > of the extra repo, with the base repo when "releases" are launched. (can
> > be done by a script which copies every file to the release/extra/
> > directory)
> > The other solution would probably be, that I mirror the complete extra
> > repo at the time when I make the installation for this computer.
> 
> Next Arch "releases" will have full snapsot of all official repos
> available. 

Great, that's everything I need, thanks.

> Mirrors can keep them intact in separate directories. Or
> just order a DVD.

--peter





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