Re: Creating a subset mirror

From: Chris Halls (halls_at_debian.org)
Date: 02/28/05

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    On Monday 28 Feb 2005 19:41, Derek "The Monkey" Wueppelmann wrote:
    > I will probably fall back to getting the files manually and creating a
    > repository. I was just hopeful that someone had already done something
    > similar that would allow for an easy update of the packages using apt.
    > Thanks for the information, I may hack at the apt-proxy code and see if
    > I can make it do what I want it to.

    apt-proxy adds packages to its cache as clients request them. If you need
    more than that, and make changes to apt-proxy I'd be glad to consider adding
    them to the official version.

    Chris 

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