Requirements Final Draft Attempt #2 :-/

[Daniel C. Sobral]

Dan Langille wrote:
> On 1 Aug 2003 at 15:50, Oliver Fromme wrote:
> 
> 
>>A few months ago someone mentioned another idea on this
>>list, which I would like to repeat.  An automated mechanism
>>could contact every FTP server (say, once per day) and
>>check which collections that server is carrying, i.e. which
>>releases and architectures, whether they have ISOs and the
>>FTP install directories, and which package sets are there.
>>
>>That information would be collected and converted into a
>>"survey" of all FreeBSD mirror sites.  This file should
>>be easy to parse.  That survey would be put on the master
>>FTP server, and _every_ mirror would be required to sync
>>that particular file often enough (say, once per day).
>>It could be called /pub/FreeBSD/.mirror-info or whatever.
> 
> 
> You should see http://www.freebsdmirrors.org/

It seems my country was somehow displaced. :-)

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