[mirrorbrain-commits] [opensuse-svn] r7634 - trunk/tools/download-redirector-v2

From: Novell Forge SVN <noreply_at_novell.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 17:38:06 -0600 (MDT)
Author: poeml
Date: 2009-06-27 17:38:03 -0600 (Sat, 27 Jun 2009)
New Revision: 7634

Modified:
   trunk/tools/download-redirector-v2/INSTALL
   trunk/tools/download-redirector-v2/INSTALL.gentoo
   trunk/tools/download-redirector-v2/TODO
Log:
Some (not too significant) documentation updates.


Modified: trunk/tools/download-redirector-v2/INSTALL
===================================================================
--- trunk/tools/download-redirector-v2/INSTALL	2009-06-27 23:23:33 UTC (rev 7633)
+++ trunk/tools/download-redirector-v2/INSTALL	2009-06-27 23:38:03 UTC (rev 7634)
@@ -11,17 +11,23 @@
 >> which gives directions suitable for copy & paste.
 
 
-Install Apache 2.2.6 or later. For openSUSE/SLE, you'll find it here:
-http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/Apache/
+Install Apache 2.2.6 or later. 
 
+openSUSE/SLE: you'll find it here: 
+              http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/Apache/
+Gentoo: has new enough Apache.
+CentOS 5/RHEL: very old Apache. It *might* work, but not, you'll need to get a newer one.
+Debian: the Apache in etch is too old, otherwise it should be okay.
 
-RPM packages are here:
-For openSUSE/SLE:
-http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/Apache:/MirrorBrain/
-Lance Albertson is working on a Gento ebuild. (5/2009)
-A Mandriva package, which is outdated though (note the previous name), is here:
-http://club.mandriva.com/xwiki/bin/view/rpms/Application/apache-mod_zrkadlo
 
+Get MirrorBrain binary packages, if possible. See
+http://mirrorbrain.org/download for where to find them. The page also links
+sources to downloads. 
+
+
+
+Building from sources
+
 The main Apache module can be built with the following steps:
 # unpack the tarball
 cd mod_mirrorbrain
@@ -46,7 +52,7 @@
 - configure mod_geoip:
     GeoIPEnable On
     GeoIPOutput Env
-    GeoIPDBFile /usr/share/GeoIP/GeoIP.dat MMapCache
+    GeoIPDBFile /var/lib/GeoIP/GeoIP.dat MMapCache
   (You would typically put this into the server-wide context of a virtual host.)
 
   Note that a caching mode like MMapCache needs to be used, when Apache runs with the worker MPM.
@@ -289,7 +295,7 @@
     
   - mirror surveillance:
     put this into /etc/crontab:
-      -* * * * *     root       /usr/bin/mirrorprobe -t 20 &>/dev/null
+      -* * * * *                mirrorbrain   mirrorprobe -t 20 &>/dev/null
     likewise, configure scanning:
       44 0,4,8,12,16,20 * * *   mirrorbrain   mb scan -j 3 -a
 

Modified: trunk/tools/download-redirector-v2/INSTALL.gentoo
===================================================================
--- trunk/tools/download-redirector-v2/INSTALL.gentoo	2009-06-27 23:23:33 UTC (rev 7633)
+++ trunk/tools/download-redirector-v2/INSTALL.gentoo	2009-06-27 23:38:03 UTC (rev 7634)
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+Warning, when I took the following notes it was my first adventure in setting
+up a Gentoo system.
+
 (I emerged git, so lots of Perl modules which are be neded later might already
 be on the system)
 

Modified: trunk/tools/download-redirector-v2/TODO
===================================================================
--- trunk/tools/download-redirector-v2/TODO	2009-06-27 23:23:33 UTC (rev 7633)
+++ trunk/tools/download-redirector-v2/TODO	2009-06-27 23:38:03 UTC (rev 7634)
@@ -30,7 +30,13 @@
   likewise for sha1 files.  But it would still be worthwhile and it wouldn't
   matter I guess.
 
+* ?mirrorlist mirror lists: set Vary header on X-AS?
+  make it more cacheable?
+  Cf. http://redbot.org/?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fdownload.opensuse.org%2Frepositories%2FApache%2FFedora_10%2FApache.repo%3Fmirrorlist
+  Metalinks:
+  make less cacheable?
 
+
 Further ideas:
 
 * automatically create a mirmon configuration file from the database

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