From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 30 19:57:46 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4B93106566C for ; Sat, 30 May 2009 19:57:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kuuse@redantigua.com) Received: from hapkido.dreamhost.com (hapkido.dreamhost.com [66.33.216.122]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7B048FC14 for ; Sat, 30 May 2009 19:57:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kuuse@redantigua.com) Received: from homiemail-a2.g.dreamhost.com (balanced.mail.policyd.dreamhost.com [208.97.132.119]) by hapkido.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CDAF117AC3F for ; Sat, 30 May 2009 12:30:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost.localnet (40.Red-83-45-110.dynamicIP.rima-tde.net [83.45.110.40]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by homiemail-a2.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2DFCD26F9 for ; Sat, 30 May 2009 12:30:08 -0700 (PDT) From: Johan Kuuse To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 30 May 2009 21:30:03 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.11.2 (FreeBSD/7.2-RELEASE; KDE/4.2.2; i386; ; ) References: <20090530120022.7DB8A1065717@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20090530120022.7DB8A1065717@hub.freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200905302130.04049.kuuse@redantigua.com> Subject: Re: cvsup.de.FreeBSD.org out of sync? (was: "make buildkernel KERNCONF=GENERIC fails") X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 30 May 2009 19:57:47 -0000 > Message: 14 > Date: Fri, 29 May 2009 20:59:10 +0200 > From: Lorenzo Perone > Subject: Re: cvsup.de.FreeBSD.org out of sync? (was: "make buildkernel > KERNCONF=GENERIC fails") > To: Peter Jeremy > Cc: stable@freebsd.org > Message-ID: <4783D483-DA04-4363-8B40-BAA826F2B306@yellowspace.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes > > On 29.05.2009, at 13:06, Peter Jeremy wrote: > > On 2009-May-27 00:42:52 +0200, Lorenzo Perone > > > > > > wrote: > >> > >> On 27.05.2009, at 00:08, Per olof Ljungmark wrote: > >>> Ruben van Staveren wrote: > >>>> On 26 May 2009, at 22:38, Christian Walther wrote: > >>>>> it finished successfully. From my point of view it appears that > >>>>> cvsup.de.freebsd.org is out of sync. > >>>> > >>>> cvsup.de.freebsd.org is definitely out of sync. I had build errors > >>>> which only went away after switching to a different cvsup server > >>> > >>> Same here, a week ago. > >> > >> same here too... a few mins and hours ago. > >> with cvsup5.de.freebsd.org as well... > > > > This is a not-uncommon problem with lots of CVSup servers. edwin@ > > maintains a statistics page at > > http://www.mavetju.org/unix/freebsd-mirrors/ that is worth studying - it > > shows that cvsup.de.freebsd.org is badly out of sync, though cvsup5 > > should be OK. > > cool work... I'd think of a small script to use that page > for wrapping csup and passing on the best and nearest available > mirror (for that of course, plain text/xml output would be > great)... :) > > in any case, at least a $FreeBSD$ tag check would be cool in csup: > sometimes it can have quite destructive consequences to get > an outdated source... > > Lorenzo Suggestions for a small script: Hack the Perl script sysutils/fastest_cvsup which currently uses a hard coded hash for %FREEBSD_SERVERS Instead, the script could parse http://www.mavetju.org/unix/freebsd-mirrors/cvsup-stats-global.php and use only "green" servers for the %FREEBSD_SERVERS hash. Johan