Automatic library download plan

Adam Ruppe destructionator at gmail.com
Fri Jun 25 13:51:26 PDT 2010


On 6/25/10, Nick Sabalausky <a at a.a> wrote:
> - This should probably use DMDZ (or is it ZDMD?), or be built on-top of it.

I remember reading about it in the newsgroup, but is there a link to a
website or something? I don't remember any details.

> - It should probably be possible for the mapping file to be specified as a
> URL, and there should be a default official URL (at dsource.org or somewhere
> like that), and a set of official backup mirror URLs (which could be updated
> whenever the the system connects to the official URL).

Yes, if there isn't a local map file, it would be fetched off the
default url or whatever specified in the config file. Some kind of
--force-refresh option could bypass the local cache and always get a
new mapping file and modules off the internet.


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