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Date:      Tue, 6 Dec 2005 15:17:14 -0500
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Miguel Mendez <mmendez@gmail.com>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: xmame distfiles mirroring
Message-ID:  <20051206201714.GB78043@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20051206185152.148f9d2b.mmendez@gmail.com>
References:  <20051206163230.18eef579.mmendez@gmail.com> <5A6A7D17-0A8C-4216-BF96-1CB72F710EB9@mac.com> <20051206185152.148f9d2b.mmendez@gmail.com>

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On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 06:51:52PM +0100, Miguel Mendez wrote:
> On Tue, 6 Dec 2005 11:23:52 -0500
> Charles Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> wrote:
>=20
> > I think the FreeBSD FTP servers already act as a mirror of last resort:
>=20
> Yes, you're right, I'm not sure whether that's automagic though. Some
> ports have their MASTERSITES pointing to a committer ftp/http space, so
> maybe not all distfiles are automatically mirrored by FreeBSD's
> servers.

It takes a month or so (i.e. it is done manually).

MASTER_SITE_LOCAL exists for committers to use.

Kris
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