Re: [DISCUSSION] Mirror implementation with isar-bootstrap

[Baurzhan Ismagulov <ibr@radix50.net>]

On Fri, Apr 13, 2018 at 12:56:55PM +0200, Claudius Heine wrote:
> > Before I dig into the upstream docs: Your patch implements the same
> > syntax as
> > the upstream PREMIRRORS, no?
> 
> I tried to. There might be subtle differences, since its a new
> implementation.
> 
> For instance I do a regex search. OE might do a match instead. That
> means my implementation is compatible with OEs, but you don't need to
> specify a regex for the whole string. I can change that, but then the
> protocol has to be specified in every regex and replace string. I
> preferred not do do that. With my implementation you can do that, but
> you don't need to.
> 
> Simply put, you can use OEs style of PREMIRROS in DISTRO_APT_PREMIRROS,
> but you can also use the shorted style version I described in the patch
> notes.

Ok, I see. The idea is to avoid bad surprises for people using PREMIRRORs in
the way they know from Yocto.

With kind regards,
Baurzhan.