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Date:      Tue, 10 Jun 2003 13:09:52 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU>
Cc:        freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [FreeBSD-Announce] FreeBSD 5.1 Released!
Message-ID:  <20030610200952.GA1214@rot13.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030610123733.GA28649@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU>
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On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 08:37:33AM -0400, Ken Smith wrote:

> May I add the suggestion of publicizing somewhere(s) exactly when the
> ports get updated?  If it's a routine weekly thing and more or less
> always predictable putting that in a FAQ somewhere so that the mirror
> sites only hammer on ftp-master for ports shortly after they were
> supposed to change you might lower the load on ftp-master.  It seems
> like the ports updates are a roughly weekly thing but I don't think I
> have ever seen anyone say that.

They're updated manually as needs and circumstance allow, but roughly
once every week or two.

Kris

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