From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 23 15:28:36 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1FD9516A46B for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 15:28:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rermilov@team.vega.ru) Received: from mail.vega.ru (mx1.vega.ru [87.242.77.163]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB47E13C4AC for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 15:28:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rermilov@team.vega.ru) Received: from [87.242.97.68] (port=50330 helo=edoofus.dev.vega.ru) by mail.vega.ru with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.68 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1IkLfi-000Bk7-UF; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 15:27:58 +0000 Received: from edoofus.dev.vega.ru (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by edoofus.dev.vega.ru (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id l9NFRJHj056433; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 19:27:19 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from rermilov@team.vega.ru) Received: (from ru@localhost) by edoofus.dev.vega.ru (8.14.1/8.14.1/Submit) id l9NFRIhZ056432; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 19:27:18 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from rermilov@team.vega.ru) X-Authentication-Warning: edoofus.dev.vega.ru: ru set sender to rermilov@team.vega.ru using -f Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 19:27:18 +0400 From: Ruslan Ermilov To: Aristedes Maniatis Message-ID: <20071023152718.GE55495@team.vega.ru> References: <1193106060.82079.19.camel@neo.cse.buffalo.edu> <67ABA706-5207-4FFD-AE76-FAC4305F0EC2@ish.com.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <67ABA706-5207-4FFD-AE76-FAC4305F0EC2@ish.com.au> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org, Ken Smith Subject: Re: 7.0-BETA1 Available, 6.3-BETA1 coming soon... X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 15:28:36 -0000 On Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 07:59:08PM +1000, Aristedes Maniatis wrote: > > On 23/10/2007, at 12:21 PM, Ken Smith wrote: > >> We have entered the final phases of the FreeBSD-7.0 Release cycle which >> also means the beginning of the FreeBSD-6.3 Release cycle. > > > Naturally this is putting considerable load on the main cvsup server at the > moment and it isn't easy to get access to cvsup.freebsd.org. However some > weeks ago I reported a problem where the Australian mirror was returning > incorrect files, so I don't really trust the mirroring system at the > moment. > > Is there some safety in using the primary mirrors cvsup[0-9]+.freebsd.org? > Which ones can be 100% relied upon to be up to date? Is there some way of > verifying that a particular server is up to date and reliable? > > Is there a more appropriate infrastructure mailing list to raise this issue > on? > The official list of mirror sites has the contact emails: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors-ftp.html Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer