Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 11:13:14 +0300 From: "Sergey V. Dyatko" <sergey.dyatko@gmail.com> To: freebsd-pkg@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how to rsync from pkg.freebsd.org Message-ID: <20140313111314.77170a43@laptop.minsk.domain> In-Reply-To: <5321672C.7040901@FreeBSD.org> References: <CA%2BTSNq_NeHgJkgSq2pOT3n=MXKvF4m9=WPVKhAqiRBuyRnnxsg@mail.gmail.com> <5321672C.7040901@FreeBSD.org>
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В Thu, 13 Mar 2014 08:07:08 +0000 Matthew Seaman <matthew@FreeBSD.org> пишет: > On 13/03/2014 07:37, Jason wrote: > > I'm from china.we have thousands of machines running on > > FreeBSD. Because the link between china and usa is poor,the pkg > > instal is very slow and often failed... > > so we want to build our own pkgng mirror. > > Does the pkg.freebsd.org offer any rsync interface so we > > can access? > > I do not believe there are any provisions to mirror pkg.freebsd.org -- > partly this is because of security concerns, and partly because pkg(8) > and the pkg.freebsd.org repository is still pretty new and there > hasn't been much demand up to now. > > There are three current sites for pkg.freebsd.org -- US East, US West > and UK -- which leaves Asia[*]without any sort of local service. If > there are any well-connected FreeBSD users in India, China, Japan, S. > Korea, Singapore, Eastern Russia etc. who would be prepared to donate > the bandwidth and datacentre space and possibly some hardware, then > I'm sure the project would be very interested in adding some more > locations. Probably the thing to do would be to approach the FreeBSD > Foundation, who will be able to give some information about how much > storage space and bandwidth would be required. > you forget Russia ;-) pkg.ydx.f.o > Cheers, > > Matthew > > [*] Not to mention Australasia or S. America[+] > > [+] Or Antarctica, but I don't think there are too many FreeBSD users > on that continent. > -- wbr, tiger
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