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Date:      Tue, 23 Oct 2007 19:27:18 +0400
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Aristedes Maniatis <ari@ish.com.au>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org, Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU>
Subject:   Re: 7.0-BETA1 Available, 6.3-BETA1 coming soon...
Message-ID:  <20071023152718.GE55495@team.vega.ru>
In-Reply-To: <67ABA706-5207-4FFD-AE76-FAC4305F0EC2@ish.com.au>
References:  <1193106060.82079.19.camel@neo.cse.buffalo.edu> <67ABA706-5207-4FFD-AE76-FAC4305F0EC2@ish.com.au>

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On Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 07:59:08PM +1000, Aristedes Maniatis wrote:
> 
> On 23/10/2007, at 12:21 PM, Ken Smith wrote:
> 
>> We have entered the final phases of the FreeBSD-7.0 Release cycle which
>> also means the beginning of the FreeBSD-6.3 Release cycle.
> 
> 
> Naturally this is putting considerable load on the main cvsup server at the 
> moment and it isn't easy to get access to cvsup.freebsd.org. However some 
> weeks ago I reported a problem where the Australian mirror was returning 
> incorrect files, so I don't really trust the mirroring system at the 
> moment.
> 
> Is there some safety in using the primary mirrors cvsup[0-9]+.freebsd.org? 
> Which ones can be 100% relied upon to be up to date? Is there some way of 
> verifying that a particular server is up to date and reliable?
> 
> Is there a more appropriate infrastructure mailing list to raise this issue 
> on?
> 
The official list of mirror sites has the contact emails:

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors-ftp.html


Cheers,
-- 
Ruslan Ermilov
ru@FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD committer



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