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  • From: Seth Woolley <seth AT tautology.org>
  • To: Eric Laberge <demon_lord AT myrealbox.com>
  • Cc: sm-sorcery AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Sorcery] smgl proxy
  • Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2003 15:09:27 -0700 (PDT)

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I thought it was a great idea, personally. NFS is more client weight
(although -- not much). The sheer "I did it in bash" part made my day,
however. Great work!

Seth

On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Eric Laberge wrote:

> Le Mer Juillet 16 2003 08:37, Sergey A. Lipnevich a écrit :
> > Although this is not a feedback... Eric [Sandall] is using NFS, why this
> > is better? There's a --url option somewhere in summon for casual
> > downloads from URLs different from SOURCE_URL or mirrors. Thank you!
> >
> > Sergey.
> >
>
> Thanks, you just blew my bubble :-P
>
> Here are the advantages of my script over a /var/spool/sorcery NFS:
> - Doesn't require the file to be on the NFS server, the server will fetch it
> if it is not found. This is of course irrelevant if the server can be
> written
> to...
> - Keeps a local copy, so it can be useful on laptops
>
> Disadvantages:
> - Probably a lot.
>
> The changes to the client is small enough to keep (ie.: a one-line change on
> two files), while the server can be made a spell.
>
> I agree this is of limited interest, though...
>
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