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Re: [opensuse-factory] RFC: Directory structure for ftp tree of openSUSE 10.2
  • From: Pascal Bleser <pascal.bleser@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2006 17:06:29 +0100
  • Message-id: <4569BB85.1030301@xxxxxxxxx>
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Andreas Jaeger wrote:
> Thanks a lot for all your comments, I have refined my proposal now
> taking them into account!
>
> How does this look? Are we fine to go for 10.2 and 10.3 with these?

100% ACK

> Goals
> =====
> * Clear naming
> * Smaller repositories for faster metadata download
> * Use structure for 10.3 again
>
> Separate trees
> ==============
>
> * OSS (factory)
> * NON-OSS (factory-extra)
> * Debug (factory-debug)
> * Sources for OSS
> * Sources for NON-OSS
>
> Naming
> ======
> * let's use "repository" instead of catalog, inst-source etc.

Yes please, it will definitely help disambiguating.

It would also need to be changed in yast/rug/zypper/zmd, but that's
somewhat lower priority (and possibly a different topic).

> FTP Structure
> =============
>
> Below .../opensuse/distribution/ we will have a "10.2" with the
> following subdirectories:
> * iso
> * repo
>
> The "iso" subdirectory has the following subdirectories:
> * delta - delta ISO images
> * dvd - DVD5 iso images
> * cd - CD iso images, contains Base CDs and Add-ons (including Non-OSS
> Addon)
> * torrent (all torrent files)
>
> The "repo" subdirectory has the following subdirectories:
> * debug - repository with just debuginfo packages
> * non-oss - repository with only Non-OSS packages
> * oss - repository with only OSS packages
> * src-non-oss - source RPMs for the non-oss tree
> * src-oss - source RPMs for the oss tree

Perfect.

> Factory Distribution
> ====================
>
> The factory tree should be separated in a similar way:
>
> Below .../opensuse/distribution/ we will have a "factory-repo" with
> the following subdirectories:
>
> * debug - repository with just debuginfo packages
> * non-oss - repository with only Non-OSS packages
> * oss - repository with only OSS packages
> * src-non-oss - source RPMs for the non-oss tree
> * src-oss - source RPMs for the oss tree

All in all, much better like that.
Couldn't agree more.

cheers
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-o) Pascal Bleser http://linux01.gwdg.de/~pbleser/
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