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Date:      Fri, 7 Apr 2000 01:38:05 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Cejka Rudolf <cejkar@dcse.fee.vutbr.cz>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, markm@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: desire for ftp.internat.freebsd.org mirror
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004070136310.49031-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20000407094813.A51749@dcse.fee.vutbr.cz>

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On Fri, 7 Apr 2000, Cejka Rudolf wrote:

> David O'Brien wrote (2000/04/05):
> > Access to ftp.internat.freebsd.org from the USA (and presumably
> > elsewhere) is an abomination.  Isn't there *anyone* with an permanate FTP
> > server that could officially mirror the crypto bits from
> > ftp.internat.freebsd.org?
> 
> I want to mirror it (on ftp.cz.FreeBSD.org), but it looks as a complete
> mirrored tree with some added files. In this case it is almost impossible
> to mirror it - connectivity is very bad, I do not have another 30 GB disk
> and I don't want to have two similar full FreeBSD trees where it is hard
> to determine differences.
> 
> Please, does anybody know how big is repository on ftp.internat.FreeBSD.org?

Mark Murray would know :-)

I think there's a lot of stale cruft on ftp.internat.freebsd.org which
doesn't need to be mirrored - Mark could probably tell us all which bits
are suitable for mirroring (this should be documented somewhere for
posterity)

Kris

----
In God we Trust -- all others must submit an X.509 certificate.
    -- Charles Forsythe <forsythe@alum.mit.edu>



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