From owner-freebsd-hubs Thu Apr 3 19:31:26 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA11624 for hubs-outgoing; Thu, 3 Apr 1997 19:31:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from thelab.hub.org (hal-ns1-32.netcom.ca [207.181.94.96]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA11616 for ; Thu, 3 Apr 1997 19:31:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from thelab.hub.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by thelab.hub.org (8.8.5/8.8.2) with SMTP id XAA24625; Thu, 3 Apr 1997 23:30:51 -0400 (AST) Date: Thu, 3 Apr 1997 23:30:51 -0400 (AST) From: "Marc G. Fournier" To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" cc: hubs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Things moving around on ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD In-Reply-To: <18045.860124243@time.cdrom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hubs@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 3 Apr 1997, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > The only thing that the mirrors would require would be a listing > > of those subdirectories that are symlink'd so that appropriate mirror > > 'branches' could be created... > > Well, they can get that for themselves anytime - it's not like > the information's a secret or anything. ;-) No, I realize that...but the idea should be to make the transition as painful as possible for everyone, no? It would be easier for you to create a list and send it out once to the list then to have everyone ftp'ng into the site to check out what the configuration looks like, no? :) It could also act as a quick confirmation that the "dreadful deed" is done? :) Marc G. Fournier Systems Administrator @ hub.org primary: scrappy@hub.org secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org