[aur-general] new aur mirror

Cédric Girard girard.cedric at gmail.com
Thu Jan 27 07:38:14 EST 2011


On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 1:23 PM, keenerd <keenerd at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all.  I am now mirroring the AUR continuously, and am starting to
> open it up to public access.  It is not a perfect byte-for-byte clone,
> as I felt like adding a few features :-)
>
> For now, there is an enhanced RPC database.  It's got everything from
> the original RPC calls, plus some extra fields that people always seem
> to want.  Access it through
> http://aur.kmkeen.com/rpc/name_of_package
> Yes, it is 100% static.  This was the only way my little VPS could
> keep up with the beastly Sigurd machine.
>
> I've also got all the tarballs mirrored, but forgot to add the links
> to the RPC info (mirror/pkgname/pkgname.tar.gz). Will fix that
> shortly.  There are also search indexes prepared for description,
> depends and required-by but the regex search is not open to the world
> yet.  Maybe after I get some sleep.
>
> Much thanks goes to Falconindy for ideas, encouragement and patience.
>
> I am currently taking feature requests.  Go wild.
>
> -Kyle
> http://kmkeen.com
>

Is your mirroring complete ? It seems there is some packages that are not
mirrored (xbmc-git, xmobar-git, perl-config-properties, perl-rpsl-parser,
...). I've only tested the RPC not the tarballs.

-- 
Cédric Girard


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