Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2003 16:18:15 -0400 From: Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU> To: =?unknown-8bit?Q?Jo=E3o_Carlos_Mendes_Lu=EDs?= <jonny@jonny.eng.br> Cc: Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU> Subject: Re: Mirror Site Requirements - Final Draft? Message-ID: <20030727201815.GB11351@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU> In-Reply-To: <3F24313F.7040109@jonny.eng.br> References: <20030727192724.GA10869@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU> <3F24313F.7040109@jonny.eng.br>
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On Sun, Jul 27, 2003 at 05:08:31PM -0300, Joo Carlos Mendes Lus wrote: > >Requirements for Secondary Mirror Sites > >--------------------------------------- > > > >1) Simply carry all files needed for latest Production Release, which > > includes the packages for that release. Note this means the packages > > in the -release directory for this release, not necessarily the package > > set that gets built on a roughly weekly basis. Using FreeBSD 4.8 > > for the i386 architecture as an example this means carrying: > > > > releases/i386/4.8-RELEASE/ > > releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/4.8/ > > ports/i386/packages-4.8-release/ > > > >2) Syncs at least once a day from a Distribution Site or a Primary Mirror > > Site. > >3) Will be given a "ftpX.CC.freebsd.org" name. > > Did you forgot the part about possibly not carrying all > architectures, or is it intentional? And isn't once a day too much for > something that generally do not changes after beeing released? Sorry, as you say I didn't make that clear. It should read you need to "Carry all files needed for latest Production Release for at least one architecture, which ..." > Also, did you mean to put and end to ftp.CC.freebsd.org? Or maybe > turning it into a Round Robin of the other ftpX.CC.freebsd.org sites? No, it's hard to give a generic enough name but "ftpX.CC.freebsd.org" would include the case where "X" is "". If the Zone Admins want to set up the Round Robin thing that's fine - it would be up to them to decide and implement. :-) -- Ken Smith - From there to here, from here to | kensmith@cse.buffalo.edu there, funny things are everywhere. | - Theodore Geisel |
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