The issue tracker has been moved https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/archiso/-/issues
FS#42854 - Support for metalink at archlinux.org/download
Attached to Project:
Release Engineering
Opened by Damian Nowak (Nowaker) - Wednesday, 19 November 2014, 23:39 GMT
Last edited by Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi (djgera) - Tuesday, 29 March 2016, 14:21 GMT
Opened by Damian Nowak (Nowaker) - Wednesday, 19 November 2014, 23:39 GMT
Last edited by Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi (djgera) - Tuesday, 29 March 2016, 14:21 GMT
|
DetailsMetalinks are great for a number of reasons:
- concurrent downloads from a few mirrors - checksums (even in chunks) - computer-readable format (for 3rd party apps that need a list of Arch mirrors) These distros already serve them: Ubuntu, Fedora, openSUSE Example metalink: http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/13.2/iso/openSUSE-13.2-NET-x86_64.iso.meta4 |
This task depends upon
Closed by Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi (djgera)
Tuesday, 29 March 2016, 14:21 GMT
Reason for closing: Won't implement
Tuesday, 29 March 2016, 14:21 GMT
Reason for closing: Won't implement