Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2004 01:25:52 +0100 From: Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net> To: Gareth McCaughan <gmccaughan@synaptics-uk.com> Cc: hubs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: CVSUP mirrors in the UK and the FreeBSD handbook Message-ID: <20040925002552.GY2493@submonkey.net> In-Reply-To: <200409241946.09076.gmccaughan@synaptics-uk.com> References: <200409241946.09076.gmccaughan@synaptics-uk.com>
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On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 07:46:08PM +0100, Gareth McCaughan wrote:
> The current version of the Handbook says that there are mirrors
> in the UK at cvs{,2,3,4}.uk.freebsd.org . The actual state of
> play at present seems to be that ...
>=20
> - cvsup.uk.freebsd.org is not responding to
> cvsup connections, although it is pingable
>=20
> - cvsup2.uk.freebsd.org exists but is overloaded
>=20
> - cvsup3.uk.freebsd.org doesn't resolve
>=20
> - cvsup4.uk.freebsd.org has a disastrously out-of-date
> mirror; when I pointed cvsup at it my ports collection
> got downgraded (!)
>=20
> The first two problems are presumably transient,
> but the other two seem more serious -- especially the
> last. I think the list of cvsup servers could do with
> an update.
cvsup.uk.freebsd.org certainly works; it is where I get my updates from.
The correct list to deal with this is hubs@FreeBSD.org, who I have duly
CC'd.
Ceri
> (I've mailed mirror@teleglobe.net, which I hope is
> the right address, to alert them to the problem with
> cvsup4.)
--=20
It is not tinfoil, it is my new skin. I am a robot.
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