Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 21:22:45 -0400 From: "Dan Langille" <dan@langille.org> To: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> Cc: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Requirements Final Draft Attempt #2 :-/ Message-ID: <3F283725.11219.7DFB7A87@localhost> In-Reply-To: <200307301819.h6UIJ8gw040301@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> References: <20030729052619.GA16116@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU>
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On 30 Jul 2003 at 14:19, Garrett Wollman wrote: > <<On Tue, 29 Jul 2003 01:26:19 -0400, Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU> said: > > > 5) Will be given a "ftpX.CC.freebsd.org" hostname and will be a candidate > > for becoming a "ftpX.freebsd.org" hostname. > > > 3) Will be given a "ftpX.CC.freebsd.org" name. > > I think that this would be more helpful if sites were categorized > along a different axis: architecture. It doesn't make sense to > require every primary mirror site everywhere in the world to carry > every architecture. Few people outside of Japan, for example, have > need of PC98 releases. Other places may want to cut out Alpha or > sparc64 bits if those distributions are very infrequently downloaded. That can be done with additional DNS zones can't it? Categorize them by what they carry. -- Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/
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