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Date:      Tue, 11 Feb 2003 10:39:38 +1100 (EST)
From:      Mark Russell <mark@isp.net.au>
To:        Jarrod Sayers <Jarrod.Sayers@unisa.edu.au>
Cc:        Andrew <andrew@ugh.net.au>, <freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org>, <andyf@speednet.com.au>
Subject:   Re: cvsup?.au renumbering
Message-ID:  <20030211103847.U20126-100000@gatekeeper.viper.net.au>
In-Reply-To: <20030211094333.F22439-100000@magellan.magill.unisa.edu.au>

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On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Jarrod Sayers wrote:


Well it seems no one is using cvsupwhateveriamnow.au.freebsd.org so I may
as well pull the plug on it


> On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Andrew wrote:
> > Hi,
>
> Andrew,
>
> > It's just been pointed out to to me that the cvsup mirrors in Australia
> > have been renumbered (which explains the fall in traffic I saw).
> >
> > We (some of the cvsup mirror maintainers) wondered if this was discussed
> > anywhere? No one recalls seing an email but perhaps we all just missed
> > it. I don't think anyone minds changing numbers but because of network
> > topology and the cost of different links I think a few ppl are a bit
> > miffed at seemingly getting no notice. Looks like a few new servers have
> > been added which is good.
>
> I (cvsup5.au) also wonder about that.  Though I wasn't affected by the
> renumbering, it is odd that David did it or was asked to do it without
> consulting the owners or -hubs first.  It is good to see some new servers
> around, one of which took up cvsup6.au becuase cvsup6.au use to be an
> alias for cvsup5.au :)
>
> > Looks like the new cvsup mirror is single homed to Optus.
> >
> > Anyone heard anything about it?
>
> If your taking about the PlanetMirror one then yes, I helped Jason get
> that one running.
>
> <slightly-unrelated>
> There is a quirk with it which I noticed the other day but haven't had a
> chance to ask him about.  When you use net/cvsup-mirror to mirror the
> tree, dont use that server because when it hits distrib-all, it guts the
> folder (/usr/local/etc/cvsup/sup).  Because its 2 frontend Linux boxes,
> scripts and config were munged together to get it to work, im guessing
> that bit was missed.
> </slightly-unrelated>
>
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Andrew
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jarrod Sayers
> Information Strategy and Technology Services
> University of South Australia
> Phone: +61 8 8302 4809
>
> "There are only 10 types of people in the world:
>  Those who understand binary, and those who don't"
>

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