UK mirrors

Ceri Davies ceri at submonkey.net
Fri Feb 15 12:19:34 GMT 2008


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On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 11:32:32AM +0000, Ceri Davies wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 10:36:43AM +0000, Geraint Edwards wrote:
> > Three months pass...
> >=20
> > Jonathan Schneider <jon at axismilton.ltd.uk> said
> > 		(on Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 01:52:54PM +0000):
> > > I've just checked out the five official uk mirrors for the main =20
> > > FreeBSD site and found that
> > >=20
> > > No. 1 is out-of-date (no mention of 7.0 or 6.3)
> > > No. 2 is dead
> > > No. 3 is ok
> > > No. 4 is dead
> > > No. 5 ends up at www1.uk... and looks ok
> > >=20
> > > Who checks on mirrors and decides when it might be time to remove =20
> > > them altogether ? Likewise for ftp and rsync ones which have been =20
> > > known to be dead or out-of-date.
> >=20
> > Anyone looking at fixing this?  Or know who is responsible?
> >=20
> > I just went to http://www.uk.freebsd.org and the first item in "Upcomin=
g Events" is "2007-03-03".
> >=20
> > This will merely scare off new recruits (not to mention old folks).
> >=20
> > Can we make 3 the one and only web mirror, please?
>=20
> I just updated mirrors.xml.  If anyone would care to dig through
> the cvsup and ftp UK mirrors please feel free :)

www1 is ok too, so that's gone back in. =20

Ceri

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