Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2003 23:36:21 -0200 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jo=E3o_Carlos_Mendes_Lu=EDs?= <jonny@jonny.eng.br> To: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@tcoip.com.br> Cc: hubs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mirroring in .br Message-ID: <3FCD3E15.5000509@jonny.eng.br> In-Reply-To: <3FCC804C.1070506@tcoip.com.br> References: <3FCC804C.1070506@tcoip.com.br>
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Daniel C. Sobral wrote:
> People, I'm moving my mirror to a new machine, where I'll be able to
> keep a full mirror. Presently I rsync and cvsup from The Masters, but
> I'm considering going for exclusive cvsup use (how do the packages fare,
> rsync vs cvsup?).
Note that cvsup drops down to rsync protocol if the source is not a CVS
repository. So, there may be no advantage in the change.
> I'm also considering cvsupping closer to home. Are there any full
> mirrors around I can sync with?
Maybe Matrix Internet. They have an IBM Shark file server with lots of disk
space. I may say that UFRJ does not have full mirror, and really doubt Unicamp
has too.
Maybe your best chance is traceroute to all tier-1 mirrors and select the one
with most bandwidth available.
Jonny
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João Carlos Mendes Luís - Networking Engineer - jonny@jonny.eng.br
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