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There is a new repo mirror available for Sparkers, located in Chicago, USA. Mirror US1 is provided by the https://fosshost.org – thanks a lot! http://us1.repo.sparkylinux.org If you would like to provide a mirror repo server in your location, send a message via contact form, please. Requirements and settings: https://wiki.sparkylinux.org/doku.php/mirrors If you’d like, I can set … Read moreMirror in USA
A few months ago, in March 2020, new named repositories for Sparky have been created : • oldstable-> tyche • stable-> nibiru • testing-> potolo It will help to make painless dist upgrade from present Sparky testing to next Sparky stable, and from present Sparky stable to oldstable as well. As I mentioned before, the … Read moreOld repos removed
New Sparky named repositories have been created, alongside to the present ones: • oldstable-> tyche • stable-> nibiru • testing-> potolo What is it for? Developing and providing packages to Sparky based on Debian testing only was quite easy, it was just one branch, developed as a rolling release. No changes in repos required then. … Read moreSparky named repos
Migration to a new, bigger server is almost done, all the services work from the new one already. Important! A new Sparky repository public key has been generated so manually intervention is required! Users of all Sparky versions/editions have to install the new public key as follows: wget -O – https://repo.sparkylinux.org/sparky.gpg.key | sudo apt-key add … Read moreMigration to a new VPS
There is a change in the Sparky repository as of 27 December 2018. What changed? – Sparky stable line stopped using mixed Sparky stable and testing repos, couse it would be difficult keep in this stage for upcoming new ‘stable’ and ‘oldstable’ repos (next year) – most packages are available via a new ‘core’ repos … Read moreSparky repos changed
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