From: James Troup Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 02:36:27 +0000 (+0000) Subject: sync X-Git-Tag: debian-r/squeeze~1976 X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?p=dak.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=fa7b68ee3d2c9d467669021fd62e09a407e1244a sync --- diff --git a/README b/README index e9908a10..d2d33512 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -4,13 +4,24 @@ This is unreleased alpha software; use it ENTIRELY at your own risk. ***** WARNING ****** ***** WARNING ****** ***** WARNING ****** -This is the README file for dak version -1. - dak is the collection of programs used to maintain the Debian project's archives. It's not yet in a state where it can be easily used by others; if you want something to maintain a small archive and -apt-ftparchive (from apt-utils) is insufficent, I recommend you -investigate mini-dinstall or debarchiver. +apt-ftparchive (from apt-utils) is insufficent, I strongly recommend +you investigate mini-dinstall or debarchiver. + +If you do insist on trying to try using it, please be careful: katie +sends out lots of emails and if not configured properly will happily +send them to lots of people who probably didn't want those emails. + +Don't use katie.conf, apt.conf, cron.* etc. as starting points for +your own configuration files, they're the configuration files for +auric (aka ftp-master.debian.org) and are highly Debian specific. +Start from scratch and refer to the security.debian.org config files +(-security) as they're a better example for a private archive. + +NB: don't be put off by the names, see doc/README.names for a mapping +of name -> what the script does. There are some manpages and READMEs in the doc sub-directory. The TODO file is an incomplete list of things needing to be done. diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index c4c52b69..6a0c6c0c 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ ================================================================================ -approved --------- +queue/approved +-------------- o What to do with multi-suite uploads? Presumably hold in unapproved and warn? Or what? Can't accept just for unstable or reject just @@ -27,6 +27,15 @@ approved Others ------ + o by default hamstring katie's mail sending so that she won't send + anything until someone edits a script; she's been used far too + much to send spam atm :( + + o $ftpdir/indices isn't created by rose because it's not in katie.conf + + o sanity check depends/recommends/suggests too? in fact for any + empty field? + [minor] kelly's copychanges, copykatie handling sucks, the per-suite thing is static for all packages, so work out in advance dummy.