From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Feb 1 16:40:17 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from harmony.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 468DC37B67D for ; Thu, 1 Feb 2001 16:39:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f120dl934662; Thu, 1 Feb 2001 17:39:47 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Message-Id: <200102020039.f120dl934662@harmony.village.org> To: Julian Elischer Subject: Re: CVSup7.FreeBSD.org is back in service Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 31 Jan 2001 23:46:34 PST." <3A79145A.39CF9671@elischer.org> References: <3A79145A.39CF9671@elischer.org> <200101312315.f0VNFwR04246@vashon.polstra.com> Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2001 17:39:47 -0700 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <3A79145A.39CF9671@elischer.org> Julian Elischer writes: : I have the folowing suggestion for CVSup.. : the ability to specify several servers. : Cvsup can have a quick exchange with each to inquire about load and check the : latency and bandwidth : and the last time updated, and choose the best.... : Since you control both ends this is possible.. I have a poor man's while loop do this for me. I list them in order of historical load/latency. It works out well enough in practice. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message