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Date:      Tue, 20 Jun 2000 16:55:10 -0400
From:      Will Andrews <andrews@technologist.com>
To:        Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
Cc:        Will Andrews <andrews@technologist.com>, ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/Mk bsd.sites.mk
Message-ID:  <20000620165510.A34982@argon.gryphonsoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <200006202051.QAA36213@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>; from wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu on Tue, Jun 20, 2000 at 04:51:38PM -0400
References:  <200006200648.XAA21323@freefall.freebsd.org> <200006201507.LAA34568@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> <20000620163806.F32776@argon.gryphonsoft.com> <200006202051.QAA36213@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>

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On Tue, Jun 20, 2000 at 04:51:38PM -0400, Garrett Wollman wrote:
> Sure we could.  Just have the user provide something like

Hmm... very interesting idea.

Is there some way we could key in the timezone?  We can depend on this
to select the correct region, and allow a MASTER_SITE_REGION override in
make.conf.  What do you think ?

> `MASTER_SITE_REGION', and then switch the other MASTER_SITE_* defaults
> based on its contents.  E.g.:
> 
> .if "${MASTER_SITE_REGION}" == "US-East"
> MASTER_SITE_XCONTRIB+=	ftp://ftp5.freebsd.org/pub/X/contrib/%SUBDIR%/ \
> 			ftp://ftp.duke.edu/pub/X11/contrib/%SUBDIR%/
> .endif
> .if "${MASTER_SITE_REGION}" == "Europe"
> MASTER_SITE_XCONTRIB+=	ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/x11/x.org/contrib/%SUBDIR%/ \
> 			ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/X11/contrib/%SUBDIR%/
> .endif
> # ...
> MASTER_SITE_XCONTRIB+=  ftp://ftp.x.org/contrib/%SUBDIR%/
> 
> (where the last one is the canonical location).

Nice patch.  I wonder how I missed that one.

-- 
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