From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 19 05:32:41 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8AEF3106564A for ; Fri, 19 Nov 2010 05:32:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhelfman@experts-exchange.com) Received: from mail.experts-exchange.com (mail.experts-exchange.com [72.29.183.251]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60AD98FC12 for ; Fri, 19 Nov 2010 05:32:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.experts-exchange.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.experts-exchange.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 185E4744DEE; Thu, 18 Nov 2010 21:32:41 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=e-e.com; h= user-agent:in-reply-to:content-disposition:content-type :content-type:mime-version:references:message-id:subject:subject :from:from:date:date:resent-to:resent-message-id:resent-date :resent-from:received:received:received; s=ee; t=1290144760; x= 1291959160; bh=qWs7wIa63vqsKX1vhUd57EzNi9kgtHyOgc3vSNQreDM=; b=B XGCkCIrUX2djC797qRPTehFIq3190nk51oeXPPnTX+BjnTViNupTr98DuOtv/FSp mCJmpRP1CpUtboABZLvKwMH9BFi71x8s0zXvHHSLOA/veFER4j1HP6jbcPDNQTQ9 VMKH5bAVIfLOHd24em2TzeqUTZrjVR4PgP0RZIpj6E= X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at experts-exchange.com Received: from mail.experts-exchange.com ([127.0.0.1]) by mail.experts-exchange.com (mail.experts-exchange.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id oPZLUsY7Hpxh; Thu, 18 Nov 2010 21:32:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from experts-exchange.com (unknown [192.168.103.122]) by mail.experts-exchange.com (Postfix) with SMTP id BB2BA744DE9; Thu, 18 Nov 2010 21:32:40 -0800 (PST) Received: (nullmailer pid 94799 invoked by uid 1001); Fri, 19 Nov 2010 05:29:40 -0000 Resent-From: Jason Resent-Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 21:29:40 -0800 Resent-Message-ID: <20101119052940.GA94778@eggman.experts-exchange.com> Resent-To: mad@madpilot.net, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2010 13:03:22 -0800 From: Jason Helfman To: Guido Falsi Message-ID: <20101109210322.GD11785@eggman.experts-exchange.com> References: <19264903.2523091287604404630.JavaMail.defaultUser@defaultHost> <20101020200247.GA60489@icarus.home.lan> <20101021083124.GA50114@megatron.madpilot.net> <20101021115121.282ecadb@gumby.homeunix.com> <4CC082DF.2080203@madpilot.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4CC082DF.2080203@madpilot.net> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 7.3-RELEASE-p2 X-Living-The-Dream: I love the SLO Life! User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem (again) with portsnap5.FreeBSD.org? X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2010 05:32:41 -0000 On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 08:13:51PM +0200, Guido Falsi thus spake: >On 10/21/10 18:17, Royce Williams wrote: >> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 2:51 AM, RW wrote: >>> On Thu, 21 Oct 2010 10:31:24 +0200 Guido Falsi wrote: >>> >>>> I have noticed on the machines I use/administer a bias towards >>>> portsnap5. >> >>> If you define a cache environment variable the random choice is seeded >>> by that to improve the caching. There may also be some weighting in the >>> SRV record. >> >> Yep - update5 is currently weighted 50% in the SRV: >> >> $ host -t srv _http._tcp.update.freebsd.org >> _http._tcp.update.freebsd.org has SRV record 1 35 80 update4.FreeBSD.org. >> _http._tcp.update.freebsd.org has SRV record 1 50 80 update5.FreeBSD.org. >> _http._tcp.update.freebsd.org has SRV record 1 5 80 update3.FreeBSD.org. >> _http._tcp.update.freebsd.org has SRV record 1 10 80 update2.FreeBSD.org. >> > >Thank you. This explains what I was seeing and makes it in fact quite >normal. I am seeing similiar issues with portsnap5. Are you pointing portsnap to update? host -t srv _http._tcp.portsnap.freebsd.org _http._tcp.portsnap.freebsd.org has SRV record 1 10 80 portsnap6.FreeBSD.org. _http._tcp.portsnap.freebsd.org has SRV record 1 20 80 portsnap5.FreeBSD.org. _http._tcp.portsnap.freebsd.org has SRV record 2 10 80 portsnap4.FreeBSD.org. _http._tcp.portsnap.freebsd.org has SRV record 1 10 80 portsnap1.FreeBSD.org. _http._tcp.portsnap.freebsd.org has SRV record 1 10 80 portsnap2.FreeBSD.org. -jgh > >-- >Guido Falsi >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Jason Helfman System Administrator experts-exchange.com http://www.experts-exchange.com/M_4830110.html