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Date:      Sun, 11 May 2003 14:15:40 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Kevin Golding <kevin@caomhin.demon.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Limit on number of MASTER_SITES?
Message-ID:  <20030511211540.GF60185@rot13.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <teVP08Bqhiv%2BEw82@caomhin.demon.co.uk>
References:  <teVP08Bqhiv%2BEw82@caomhin.demon.co.uk>

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On Sun, May 11, 2003 at 11:39:38AM +0100, Kevin Golding wrote:
> I was looking at the MASTER_SITES of a port and realised that the
> website offers up 45 mirrors that can be used (although not all are up
> to date).  I was wondering if there's an accepted limit to how many
> should be used?
>=20
> So far I've got about a dozen which has let me select one or two options
> from each geographic region.  Should I fill in the rest for
> completeness?

45 would probably be overkill.  10 should be more than enough.

Kris

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