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Date:      Sun, 12 Feb 2006 00:59:51 -0500
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Richard Bejtlich <taosecurity@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Where are precompiled packages?
Message-ID:  <20060212055951.GA54821@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <120ef0530602111656n1bbddf2r30dbca7b38a6861a@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <120ef0530602111656n1bbddf2r30dbca7b38a6861a@mail.gmail.com>

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On Sat, Feb 11, 2006 at 07:56:56PM -0500, Richard Bejtlich wrote:
> Sorry for the seemingly dumb question, but is there a problem with
> precompiled packages for FreeBSD 6 (packages-6-stable) being mirrored
> on the FTP servers?
>=20
> About two weeks ago I noticed that the databases/mysql50-server
> package disappeared from the directory in which I usually find it:
>=20
> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6-stable/databases/
>=20
> I thought "ok, maybe there was a build problem."  However, that
> directory doesn't contain any packages with timestamps later than 24
> January.
>=20
> Looking at Pointyhat error logs, I see this:
>=20
> Packages from last full run on 6-current [i386 (2006-02-05 15:09)]...
>=20
> Packages from latest run on 6-current [i386 (2006-02-10 22:58)]...
>=20
> Sure enough, I can find the MySQL package here:
>=20
> http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/i386-6-packages-full/databases/mys=
ql-server-5.0.18.tbz
>=20
> and here:
>=20
> http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/i386-6-packages-latest/databases/m=
ysql-server-5.0.18.tbz
>=20
> If the newest packages date from yesterday, where are they on the main
> FTP server?

Probably in the process of being mirrored out to the various FTP
sites, which of course doesn't happen instantaneously:

> The only place that seems to have the latest packages-6-stable
> packages (including the MySQL one I referenced above) is
> ftp2.freebsd.org.

Kris
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