From: jason andrade (jason@dstc.edu.au)
Date: Fri Jun 16 2000 - 09:30:24 EDT
On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> it is at each major upgrade it refetches the list, sort it by proximity
> and when a site seems off it switches to the next one automatically.
> The list have to be maintained by hand unfortunately :-(
ah ok - it makes a little more sense now. though i'm still not quite
sure what this means - if i'm listed as a possible site and it tries
to contact me (after it has worked out i am close) - it could still
find i have totally different metadata/index than if it was insisted
it directly talk to rpmfind.net i guess ?
> > i'm still having rpm2html issues on solaris - i hope they get fixed one
> > day but for now its just luck it appears whether it'll work or not. i
> > am hoping this problem might go away when we upgrade from 2.6 -> solaris8.
>
> There is a problem with qsort() on solaris. There is also rpm format
> incompatibilities but that's not something I can handle.
nod - you've directed me to try a number of fixes.. just letting you know
they unfortunately didn't work for me and so i am hoping that the qsort()
has been fixed in sol8.
-jason
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