From 1be510f9529cb082f802408b472a77d074b394c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nicolas Vigier Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 13:46:12 +0000 Subject: Add zarb MLs html archives --- zarb-ml/mageia-dev/2011-November/009652.html | 113 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 113 insertions(+) create mode 100644 zarb-ml/mageia-dev/2011-November/009652.html (limited to 'zarb-ml/mageia-dev/2011-November/009652.html') diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/2011-November/009652.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/2011-November/009652.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a18bd602f --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/2011-November/009652.html @@ -0,0 +1,113 @@ + + + + [Mageia-dev] Changing default media names + + + + + + + + + +

[Mageia-dev] Changing default media names

+ nicolas vigier + boklm at mars-attacks.org +
+ Sun Nov 20 19:43:55 CET 2011 +

+
+ +
Hello,
+
+The media names on Mageia 1 and Cauldron currently look like this, when
+added with urpmi.addmedia --distrib :
+ Core Release
+ Core Release Debug
+ Core Updates
+ Core Updates Debug
+ Core Backports
+ Nonfree Release
+ Core 32bit Release
+ Core 32bit Updates
+ ...
+
+I suggest we replace them on Cauldron and later versions with names
+like this :
+
+ cauldron/x86_64/core/release
+ cauldron/x86_64/debug/core/release
+ cauldron/x86_64/core/updates
+ cauldron/x86_64/debug/core/updates
+ cauldron/x86_64/core/backports
+ cauldron/x86_64/nonfree/release
+ cauldron/i586/core/release
+ cauldron/i586/core/updates
+ ...
+
+I think it's better because :
+ - it doesn't have spaces, so doesn't need to be quoted in urpmi command lines
+ - doesn't have capitals, so easier to type right
+ - includes version of Mageia, so you can quickly see which version(s)
+   you're using
+ - match the paths on the mirrors, so I think it's more clear what the
+   media is and easier to remember
+
+What do you think ?
+
+
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