Re: [PATCH OSSTEST v3] Arrange to upgrade microcode on x86 test hosts.

[Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>]

On Mon, 2015-06-15 at 13:14 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Ian Campbell writes ("[PATCH OSSTEST v3] Arrange to upgrade microcode on x86 test hosts."):
> > ---
> > v3:
> > - iucode-tool is iucode_tool in Wheezy, Jessie has both names
> > - This exact version mg-cpu-microcode-update has been run in colo,
> >   updated production-config*
> > - Avoid proxy with wget, since it was pointing at the apt-cache which
> >   gave "403 Sorry, not allowed to fetch that type of file:
> >   fiano0_microcode-cpio"
> 
> Acked-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
> 
[...]
> Perhaps wget in much of this should become $di_wget which contains
> `wget -Y off' ?

I sent a separate patch to add -Y off everywhere. I could make it use
$di_wget instead.

> We don't really want to be fetching any of this stuff through the
> apt-cache.  Currently it's presumably it's working by chance, either
> because of what might be thought of as a bug in the apt cacher, or
> because d-i's setting of http_proxy to the supplied cache is not quite
> universal.

Right.