Improving availability and guaranteeing integrity in ISO downloads

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Fri Jun 8 22:35:40 UTC 2007


Anthony Bryan wrote:

> What can we do to make this happen? Is this the type of thing that's
> easier for the maintainer of MirrorManager to add, or should we supply
> a patch?
> 
> Here's the current tools people have done, if that helps -
> http://www.metalinker.org/implementation.html#generate
> 
> Metalink Editor - in Python, GUI
> cURL - they use a short Perl script that makes them based on location.
> Simba/RoPkg::Metalink - Perl
> Bouncer - there's a patch for it.
> Metalink tools - CLI, C++
> 
> Thanks too, Rahul. Would it be worth posting on infrastructure to see
> if people are interested now?

Sure. Worth trying.

Rahul




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