[arch-devops] Cleaning up archive.archlinux.org

Giancarlo Razzolini grazzolini at archlinux.org
Wed Jul 5 22:31:07 UTC 2017


Em julho 5, 2017 19:26 Levente Polyak escreveu:
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> Well it will be bit more complicated then that. One we finally get the reproducible builds patches live we will need the archives for the reproducer script to build such package again. If we simply clean by date we will loose the possibility to rebuild certain packages that don't require a rebuild of something but we're using a specific version with its specific behaviors during build time. 
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> I'm not sure how to tackle this while not loosing reproducibility, but we certainly should think about this scenario before doing time based cleanups. 
> 

What about time based + keep the latest n versions of a package? Do you think that
would be enough to satisfy the reproducibility needs?

Cheers,
Giancarlo Razzolini
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