FAT tarball

[Olivier Fourdan]

Brian,

You can now use http://www.xfce.org/xfce4-rc1/src/

cheers,
Olivier

On Mon, 2003-07-14 at 16:44, Brad Cowan wrote:
> On 14 Jul 2003 09:52:32 +0200
> Olivier Fourdan <fourdan at xfce.org> wrote:
> 
> > Brad,
> > 
> > Don't change anything to your ebuilds! The "fat" tarballs are just a
> > convenient method for me to deal with SF.net way of managing files.
> > 
> > Each tarball contains the inividual packages. Mirror are providing
> > inividial packages as well. 
> > 
> Hi,
> 
>   Thanks for the reply. I'm still going to have to change my ebuilds to
> use another src which is no big deal. I understand using SF is a major
> pain with putting all the tarballs up, was just nice that portage has a
> mirror function with the entire list of SF mirrors to pull from ie... I
> just used mirror://sourceforge/xfce/${P} to pull from a very large batch
> of mirrors. If bandwidth isn't a problem for your mirrors I'll go ahead
> and use a couple of those, but it may put a big strain on just those few
> servers, if you think it may be a problem I'll go ahead and push out
> each individual package to gentoo's mirrors. If I use your mirrors,
> which would you suggest are the best in terms of availability
> and bandwidth?
>  
> Thanks again,
-- 
Olivier Fourdan <fourdan at xfce.org>
http://www.xfce.org