linsomniac/apt-cacher-ultra
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An improved apt caching proxy with the goal of surviving upstream outages.
6 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 0 stories, 6 comments · first 2026-05-10 · latest 2026-11-04
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…bug. The next version is going to include TLS and ACME support for the client->cache connection. https://github.com/linsomniac/apt-cacher-ultra
comment by linsomniac · 2026-11-04 · in Debian apt security update (man-in-the-middle) -
>In the spirit of the latter, here's mine! To pile on, here's mine: https://github.com/linsomniac/apt-cacher-ultra It is a robust, reliable cache of apt packages, with the additional goal of still being able to serve packages from the…
comment by linsomniac · 2026-10-25 · in We should be more ambitious with the software we build -
…would regularly choke and require some handholding. I'm hoping -ultra resolves that as well. https://github.com/linsomniac/apt-cacher-ultra
comment by linsomniac · 2026-07-13 · in Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (July 2026) -
…like I'll be cutting a 1.0 release later this week (after extensive testing in my environment). https://github.com/linsomniac/apt-cacher-ultra The primary features I'm focusing on are: It can serve packages if the upstream is unavailable…
comment by linsomniac · 2026-06-14 · in Ask HN: What are you working on? (June 2026) -
…It's looking like I'll be doing a 1.0 release next week (it's been in beta for ~3 weeks). https://github.com/linsomniac/apt-cacher-ultra We do ground-up respins of half of our dev+stg cluster every morning, to test our automation, but this…
comment by linsomniac · 2026-06-09 · in Ask HN: What are tools you have made for yourself since the advent of AI? -
…week before it's ready for a beta. I'm running it in my dev cluster right now, successfully. https://github.com/linsomniac/apt-cacher-ultra
comment by linsomniac · 2026-05-10 · in Ask HN: What are you working on? (May 2026)