Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 12:03:22 -0500 From: "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net> To: "Cejka Rudolf" <cejkar@dcse.fee.vutbr.cz>, "Will Andrews" <will@physics.purdue.edu> Cc: <hubs@FreeBSD.ORG>, <stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 4.3-RC5 now on ftp.freebsd.org Message-ID: <053101c0c9bb$ce840600$931576d8@inethouston.net> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10104200854050.37148-100000@athena.uniserve.ca> <83033.987782742@critter> <20010420111439.Q5017@casimir.physics.purdue.edu> <20010420184533.A60728@dcse.fee.vutbr.cz>
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Is -release coming out today or just rc5?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Cejka Rudolf" <cejkar@dcse.fee.vutbr.cz>
To: "Will Andrews" <will@physics.purdue.edu>
Cc: <hubs@FreeBSD.ORG>; <stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Friday, April 20, 2001 11:45 AM
Subject: Re: FreeBSD 4.3-RC5 now on ftp.freebsd.org
> Will Andrews wrote (2001/04/20):
> > On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 06:05:42PM +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> > > With or without probelms, I think we should have a "ftp-master"
> > > just like we have a cvsup-master server.
> >
> > I think so too. It would allow us to give mirrors priority when we've
> > got releases coming, and there's a release that's supposed to be on
> > ftp.freebsd.org *TOMORROW*. HELLO LIGHTNING, JKH, ET AL, WE HAVE A
> > RELEASE AND ITS COMING OUT TOMORROW!!! WHERE THE HELL IS OUR
> > INFRASTRUCTURE?!?! d:)
>
> Yes yes yes. Great idea. And I would like to see even more changes:
>
> On master site, please:
>
> *) Do not upload files (especially iso images) with read permissions on.
> The problem is still here. The last case was with an alpha iso image,
> furthermore, it was uploaded to non-target place.
>
> *) Give responsible person or an email address, where we can report
> ftp errors such as inaccessible files in the public tree. Postings
> into hubs@FreeBSD.org were insufficient and it seems that nobody
> knows who what uploads where. Why there are unreadable
> files, is there any good reason? Look in
> /pub/FreeBSD/development/{misc,ports/emulators,ports/math} and so on.
>
> *) Separate or specify parts good for ftp mirroring and parts for
> cvs mirroring. At this time it seems to be branches/*,
> development/FreeBSD-CVS and doc/mailing-lists (but not all files):
> It is not very good idea to ftp mirror these subtrees - rather cvs
> should be used.
>
> --
> Rudolf Cejka (cejkar@dcse.fee.vutbr.cz;
http://www.fee.vutbr.cz/~cejkar)
> Brno University of Technology, Faculty of El. Engineering and Comp.
Science
> Bozetechova 2, 612 66 Brno, Czech Republic
>
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