GNU bug report logs - #28159
Updater needs to support HTTP(S) servers

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Hartmut Goebel <h.goebel <at> crazy-compilers.com>

Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2017 12:07:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Hartmut Goebel <h.goebel <at> crazy-compilers.com>
Cc: 28159 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#28159: Updater needs to support HTTP(S) servers
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2017 00:39:54 +0200

ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis:

> This one is nice and smaller than ‘ls-lR’.  I reimplemented the GNU
> updater in terms of this file, and kept the previous FTP-based updater
> around for GNU packages not hosted on ftp.gnu.org:
>
>   https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/commit/?id=100b216d8a4218daec4a79024d62d54b52dc07be
>
> “guix refresh -t gnu” is now much faster.

Commit c1d8b3b3b5af8282328b87dd7a8d09357cbb0af7 rewrites the GNOME
updater in terms of the ‘cache.json’ files that can be found in each
package directory at <https://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources>.

Ludo’.
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