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  • From: "Ryan Abrams" <rabrams AT sourcemage.org>
  • To: "Derber, Geoffrey" <Geoffrey.Derber AT Trinity.Edu>, "'Nick Jennings '" <nkj AT namodn.com>
  • Cc: "'Julian v. Bock '" <julian AT openit.de>, <eric AT schabell.com>, <sm-sorcery AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Sorcery]Fall back for spells source url's?
  • Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2002 13:38:46 -0500

I dont want to put that strain on the servers. bz2 is relatively processor
expensive, and we are talking about a LOT of bz2-ing.

-Ryan

----- Original Message -----
From: "Derber, Geoffrey" <Geoffrey.Derber AT Trinity.Edu>
To: "'Nick Jennings '" <nkj AT namodn.com>; "'Ryan Abrams '"
<rabrams AT sourcemage.org>
Cc: "'Julian v. Bock '" <julian AT openit.de>; <eric AT schabell.com>;
<sm-sorcery AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 1:15 PM
Subject: RE: [SM-Sorcery]Fall back for spells source url's?


> If we mirror it, and if we wanted to take the time, we could always force
it
> to be a bz2.
>
> Geoff
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nick Jennings
> To: Ryan Abrams
> Cc: Julian v. Bock; eric AT schabell.com; sm-sorcery AT lists.ibiblio.org
> Sent: 8/14/02 3:28 PM
> Subject: Re: [SM-Sorcery]Fall back for spells source url's?
>
> On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 02:32:03PM -0500, Ryan Abrams wrote:
> > Pretty close. You may want to run $FILE through fuzzy_download
> though..
> > there is no telling which extension it's gonna be.
>
> yes there is, if we mirror it, it should be the same as whats privided
> by the maintainer.
>
> >
> > -Ryan
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Nick Jennings" <nkj AT namodn.com>
> > To: "Julian v. Bock" <julian AT openit.de>
> > Cc: "Ryan Abrams" <rabrams AT sourcemage.org>; <eric AT schabell.com>;
> > <sm-sorcery AT lists.ibiblio.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 1:57 PM
> > Subject: Re: [SM-Sorcery]Fall back for spells source url's?
> >
> >
> > > On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 07:38:03PM +0200, Julian v. Bock wrote:
> > > >
> > > > That is a damn good reason if you ask me.
> > > >
> > > > 1. looking for spell triggers or some uid/gid assignments is much
> > > > less work. Most spells don't need to be modified.
> > > >
> > > > 2. Why let maintainers change around 1500 spells for something
> that
> > > > are about one or two lines in summon??
> > >
> > > OK. Good point. So this is as simple as:
> > >
> > > (if all attempts fail)... use:
> > > $SM_MIRROR_URL/$GRIMOIRE/$SECTION/$FILE
> > >
> > > ?
> >
> >
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