Next steps to get RPM Fusion running (V2)

Thorsten Leemhuis fedora at leemhuis.info
Mon Nov 3 09:14:19 CET 2008


On 03.11.2008 08:49, Adrian Reber wrote:
>> - we need something better for http://mirrors.rpmfusion.org ;-)
> This should be fixed.

thx

>> - the current release files and the mirrormanager use different names  
>> for the repo files; Example:
>> release.rpm right now has:
>>     [...]?repo=rpmfusion-free-debug-f$releasever[...]
>> mirror manager expects:
>>     [...]?repo=free-debug-fedora$releasever[...]
>> We need to change one of the two (or both).
> 
> Mirrormanager uses:
> https://hosted.fedoraproject.org/mirrormanager/browser/server/mirrormanager/repomap.py
> It can be changed, but I would prefer if I do not have to change it ;-)

Okay, then I'd say changing the release packages is the easier way for 
everyone.

>> - back a few weeks ago you iirc said that we need to be able to adjust  
>> DNS quickly in case the machine goes down; that's not solved yet
> No, it is not. We need a another machine running the mirrorlist which
> would then get the necessary data from the main mirrormanager instance.
> And in a case of a failure we need someone who can changes the DNS entry
> very fast.

Do we want to ignore this for now and nevertheless switch to use 
mirrormanager? (If we ignore this now I fear that this will never get 
fixed...)

CU
knurd


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