[Fedora-livecd-list] caching repository?

[Tim Wood]

I vote yes.

> Yes- I assumed --cache was so obvious, that you must have wanted 
> something for a wider purpose than just livecd creation.
>
> But I think, perhaps this brings out another issue- is it time for
> "man livecd-creator" to work?
>
> -dmc
>
>>
>> Tim
>>
>>
>> Colin Walters wrote:
>>> On Wed, 2008-01-16 at 10:44 -0700, Tim Wood wrote:
>>>  
>>>> Okay, uncle. I can't find documentation on the --cache option.  I've
>>>> found that you are supposed to pass it a path but no write-up on what
>>>> is cached and for how long, etc.  What exactly does it do?
>>>>     
>>>
>>> Basically it's a stupid lookaside cache - if a file is already
>>> downloaded, it's not downloaded again.  But there is no expiry, size
>>> limits, etc.
>>>
>>> InstantMirror might be a more maintainable solution, but I found 
>>> --cache
>>> to be the easiest way to ease the pain of trying to repeatedly build
>>> live cds in quick succession.
>>>
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