Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Automatic archive discovery, take 1

[James Blackwell]

>From Tom Lord:
> For a naming service, I think I'd want to see some higher order names
> which project owners could offer and users either accept or decline on
> a one-by-one, non-interfering basis.  (A user might say "Ok arch, the
> naming service for OSDL is at http://www.osdl.org/[...] -- now set me
> up for the projects in 'osdl/telecom-kernels' (or something like
> that).)

This is exactly what grab is intended to solve:  randcd is at
"http://arch.linuxguru.net/randcd"; and battstat is at
"http://arch.linuxguru.net/battstat";. 

What grab doesn't do yet is build configs or register additional archives
listed in configs.

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