From owner-svn-src-all@freebsd.org Sun Oct 18 07:26:12 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-all@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E44DEA183BC; Sun, 18 Oct 2015 07:26:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie) Received: from salmon.maths.tcd.ie (salmon.maths.tcd.ie [IPv6:2001:770:10:300::86e2:510b]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94C97C0D; Sun, 18 Oct 2015 07:26:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie) Received: from salmon.maths.tcd.ie (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by salmon.maths.tcd.ie (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B7B31591E5; Sun, 18 Oct 2015 08:26:11 +0100 (IST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=maths.tcd.ie; h= user-agent:in-reply-to:content-transfer-encoding :content-disposition:content-type:content-type:mime-version :references:message-id:subject:subject:from:from:date:date :received:received:received; s=20150418; t=1445153165; x= 1446967566; bh=Vu1Qlda7JxP1m4kNqFd8QjFjJtN89hERSLZSgqriy4A=; b=u uZIk9PDnTvJIs5S+ZgOJ3TBCClwScotUEN8ZxbTZP5dxNCnh8x5dYfVARvKmSlh0 tYxe0nglDXe4tJFcyPOLBb4M8zIP3i+L2GucePkL1dtvKZXlkq4QaHZwG+i8IQMZ Ixzer+QZvXJW3DNA0Cwgn4Hr2FkGCSOCs/kPGfvOn8= X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at maths.tcd.ie Received: from salmon.maths.tcd.ie ([127.0.0.1]) by salmon.maths.tcd.ie (salmon.maths.tcd.ie [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id GoD9cSFJ1aF6; Sun, 18 Oct 2015 08:26:05 +0100 (IST) Received: from walton.maths.tcd.ie (walton.maths.tcd.ie [134.226.81.10]) by salmon.maths.tcd.ie (Postfix) with ESMTP id 95E801591E1; Sun, 18 Oct 2015 08:26:05 +0100 (IST) Received: by walton.maths.tcd.ie (Postfix, from userid 238) id 18B20730AA; Sun, 18 Oct 2015 08:26:04 +0100 (IST) Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2015 08:26:04 +0100 From: David Malone To: Warner Losh Cc: Ian Lepore , Cy Schubert , src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r289421 - in head/etc: . mtree ntp Message-ID: <20151018072604.GB95077@walton.maths.tcd.ie> References: <201510161404.t9GE4GqM046436@repo.freebsd.org> <8154492E-C29E-41B1-A13B-34E33586DEC6@bsdimp.com> <1445109956.71631.44.camel@freebsd.org> <95712496-46C7-4F1F-B267-F25E4924E3B4@bsdimp.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <95712496-46C7-4F1F-B267-F25E4924E3B4@bsdimp.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-BeenThere: svn-src-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire src tree \(except for " user" and " projects" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2015 07:26:13 -0000 On Sat, Oct 17, 2015 at 05:48:19PM -0600, Warner Losh wrote: > It should be very easy to try to fetch it once a day in June and December > until you succeed from each of the URLs in a list, with the default > list being the two canonical (for the US at least) sources. Shouldn’t > be more than a dozen lines in a periodic script. We probably also want to avoid trying to fetch an update at the same moment from a bunch of time synchronised machines. A random sleep might be enough, but we should be careful about setting automatic updates that fetch things from infrastructure other than our own. David.