From owner-freebsd-hubs@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 27 13:39:50 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0864F37B404 for ; Sun, 27 Jul 2003 13:39:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from itaqui.terra.com.br (itaqui.terra.com.br [200.176.3.19]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6753A43F3F for ; Sun, 27 Jul 2003 13:39:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jonny@jonny.eng.br) Received: from jurere.terra.com.br (jurere.terra.com.br [200.176.3.49]) by itaqui.terra.com.br (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9269C81046C; Sun, 27 Jul 2003 17:39:47 -0300 (BRT) Received: from jonny.eng.br (unknown [200.165.170.243]) (authenticated user dioni21) by jurere.terra.com.br (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8723F13845C; Sun, 27 Jul 2003 17:39:46 -0300 (BRT) Message-ID: <3F243896.9080600@jonny.eng.br> Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2003 17:39:50 -0300 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jo=E3o_Carlos_Mendes_Lu=EDs?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Netscape/7.1 (ax) X-Accept-Language: pt-br, en-us, en, pt MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ken Smith References: <20030727192724.GA10869@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU> <3F24313F.7040109@jonny.eng.br> <20030727201815.GB11351@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU> In-Reply-To: <20030727201815.GB11351@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit cc: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mirror Site Requirements - Final Draft? X-BeenThere: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Distributions Hubs: mail sup ftp List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2003 20:39:50 -0000 Ken Smith wrote: > On Sun, Jul 27, 2003 at 05:08:31PM -0300, Joo Carlos Mendes Lus wrote: > > >>>Requirements for Secondary Mirror Sites >>>--------------------------------------- >>> >>>1) Simply carry all files needed for latest Production Release, which >>> includes the packages for that release. Note this means the packages >>> in the -release directory for this release, not necessarily the package >>> set that gets built on a roughly weekly basis. Using FreeBSD 4.8 >>> for the i386 architecture as an example this means carrying: >>> >>> releases/i386/4.8-RELEASE/ >>> releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/4.8/ >>> ports/i386/packages-4.8-release/ >>> >>>2) Syncs at least once a day from a Distribution Site or a Primary Mirror >>> Site. >>>3) Will be given a "ftpX.CC.freebsd.org" name. >> >> Did you forgot the part about possibly not carrying all >>architectures, or is it intentional? And isn't once a day too much for >>something that generally do not changes after beeing released? > > > Sorry, as you say I didn't make that clear. It should read you need > to "Carry all files needed for latest Production Release for at least > one architecture, which ..." > > >> Also, did you mean to put and end to ftp.CC.freebsd.org? Or maybe >>turning it into a Round Robin of the other ftpX.CC.freebsd.org sites? > > > No, it's hard to give a generic enough name but "ftpX.CC.freebsd.org" > would include the case where "X" is "". If the Zone Admins want to set > up the Round Robin thing that's fine - it would be up to them to decide > and implement. :-) This is not only a choice. This would have implications in release engineering. A user must not see diferent stuff when going back to the same "site". If all sites in the RR are primary, it's ok, but if they are secondary, they could not carry the same set. Jonny -- João Carlos Mendes Luís - Networking Engineer - jonny@jonny.eng.br -- "the West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact, non-Westerners never do." -- Samuel P. Huntington