On Thursday 30 May 2024 at 21:47:20, tito via Dng wrote:

> On Thu, 30 May 2024 18:06:02 +0200 Antony Stone wrote:
> >
> > Would anyone mind explaining to me how the Devuan package repository
> > works?

> Hi,
> you need to install apache to serve the packages to the other machines
> and create a repo with this instructions (that need to be re-run
> every time you add/remove packages):

Indeed - thanks - however I've set up my own repository before (following very
much the instructions you gave, as far as I recall). It was the "passthrough"
magic which amprolla does which had eluded me.

Thanks also to everyone who's pointed me at that magic.


Antony,

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