[CentOS-mirror] Gigenet mirror up

Matthew Martz mdmartz at gflug.net
Wed Feb 14 12:54:19 UTC 2007


On Wed, February 14, 2007 7:15 am, Karanbir Singh wrote:
> Matthew Martz wrote:
>> 4/
>> 4.0/
>> 4.1/
>> 4.2/
>> 4.3/
>> 4.4/
>> RPM-GPG-KEY-centos4
>> TIME
>> timestamp.txt
>>
>> 4, 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 are links to 4.4.
>
> no they are not! and must NEVER be.
>
>> This is recommended as yum
>> updates will use these when requesting updates that will update one
>> version to the next.
>
> only the /4/ is a symlink to the most recent release, yum _ONLY_ uses
> /4/ by default on CentOS-4 and never uses the sub release number. This
> is by design and please do not link 4.0/ 4.1/ 4.X/ to anything, they
> contain their own data ( essentially a readme file with the deprecation
> notice )
>
> - KB

I apologize.  I knew this but it slipped my mind.  I haven't looked at the
contents of my mirror in over a month.

However the time stamp files are required to have your mirror listed.

-- 
Matthew Martz
CentOS Mirror Admin
mdmartz at gflug.net




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