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Date:      Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:01:06 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        Dennis Glatting <freebsd@penx.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: What's up with cvsup.freebsd.org?
Message-ID:  <44vd6om3dp.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1009021048050.73947@Elmer.dco.penx.com> (Dennis Glatting's message of "Thu, 2 Sep 2010 10:51:52 -0600 (MDT)")
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Dennis Glatting <freebsd@penx.com> writes:

> On Thu, 2 Sep 2010, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
>
>> Dennis Glatting <freebsd@penx.com> writes:
>>
>>> This has been happening for several days. Is cvsup dead vs SVN? Cvsup
>>> is still listed in the handbook.
>>
>> cvsup is still fine.  Please (as recommended in the handbook) use a
>> mirror closer to you.
>>
>
> cvsup1, which has the same IP address as cvsup, /is/ listed as the
> server closest to me in the handbook. More specifically:
>
> /usr/local/etc/cvsup/update.sh -L2
> CVSup update begins at 2010-09-02 09:46:13
> Updating from cvsup1.freebsd.org
> Parsing supfile "/usr/local/etc/cvsup/supfile"
> Connecting to cvsup1.freebsd.org
> Connected to cvsup1.freebsd.org
> Premature EOF from server
> CVSup update ends at 2010-09-02 09:46:15
>
> Something has changed in the past several days and I'm now getting
> Premature EOF. (I operate a mirror within our enterprise.) If the
> server /is fine/, then why have I been getting this message for the
> past several days? Nothing has changed on my end.

Sorry for being unclear; I wasn't saying the server was fine, I was
saying that the protocol was fine and still fully supported.

I'd say that you have two main options for now; track down the person
responsible for cvsup1.freebsd.org (hubs@ list might help), or use
another server for the time being.



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