Date: Sun, 04 Aug 1996 08:35:25 -0700 From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> To: kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, skynyrd@tahoma.cwu.edu, chris@vader.org Subject: Re: Sup failing for sup.freebsd.org Message-ID: <199608041535.IAA09052@austin.polstra.com>
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> I'm afraid switching supservers results in everything getting > resupped since time stamps differ from one supserver to another > and I don't want to have another sup storm at the moment. Someone > may correct me if I'm wrong. Yes, you are wrong. The sup mirrors themselves get updated by sup, and sup preserves the time stamps. I switch back and forth between sup.freebsd.org and sup5.freebsd.org all the time, without any problems. > Also there have been too many inponderabilities with supservers > recently so that I remain with freefall. Sup5 has consistently worked well for me. -- John Polstra jdp@polstra.com John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA "Self-knowledge is always bad news." -- John Barth
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