[Mageia-dev] Changing default media names

nicolas vigier boklm at mars-attacks.org
Mon Nov 21 14:57:24 CET 2011


On Mon, 21 Nov 2011, nicolas vigier wrote:

> On Mon, 21 Nov 2011, Luc Menut wrote:
> 
> > Le 20/11/2011 19:43, nicolas vigier a écrit :
> >> 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 assume that they are only templates and not the real unique identifiers. 
> > If not, how do you plan to manage multiple servers for a same media?
> 
> This is the default names that will be used when using urpmi.addmedia
> --distrib. If the name is already used, urpmi.addmedia currently prepend
> a number to the name.
> 
> It is also possible to specify a name when using urpmi.addmedia
> --distrib. In that case, a string like this is prepended : " (nameN)" 
> with N a number incremented for each media. Maybe this could be changed
> to prefix with "name-" instead.

s/prepend/append/



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