[Fwd: pkgsrc DragonFly 1.10.1/i386 2007-09-12 00:59]

Justin C. Sherrill justin at shiningsilence.com
Fri Sep 21 17:51:43 PDT 2007


On Fri, September 21, 2007 7:13 pm, Dave Hayes wrote:
> Matthew Dillon <dillon at apollo.backplane.com> writes:
>>    We could even have pkgbox test the other mirrors periodically to
>>    determine whether they are up or not.
>
> How do you test for connectivity between the host asking for the
> redirect and the host you are redirecting to? ;)

Hey - don't mess up our clever plans with scenarios based on reality.

Seriously, though, in the somewhat rare circumstance that something was
reachable from dragonflybsd.org but not from the client system, the client
system won't be any worse off then it would be with the current setup.






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