[plt-scheme] local planet mirror/repository?

From: robby at cs.uchicago.edu (robby at cs.uchicago.edu)
Date: Wed Dec 3 18:13:45 EST 2008

On 12/3/08, YC <yinso.chen at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 1:45 PM, Robby Findler <robby at cs.uchicago.edu> wrote:
>
>> > Are planet-servlet.ss available for distribution then?
>>
>> I don't understand the question, but I think the answer is "no". I
>> have not set anything up so that you can download all of the packages
>> and the contents of the database, if that's what you're asking.
>>
>
> planet-servlet.ss appears to be the servlet that distributes the right
> packages when planet client connects.  It's probably not hard to figure out
> what it does under the hood.

I am quite familiar with it.

> On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 1:45 PM, Robby Findler <robby at cs.uchicago.edu> wrote:
>
>> Let me ask a question: are you running into stability problems that a
>> mirror or local cache of some kind would solve?
>>
>
> Yes.  I think I have some ideas on how this could work.  I'll do some
> experiments on my end.

This discussion has, in my mind, been difficult because I don't know
what you are after. As I said there is more to do with planet. Are you
simply urging me to get to work? (which is fine, btw!)

Robby

> Thanks,
> yc
>


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