cvsup mirror state

[Maxim Konovalov]

On 19:29+0200, May 7, 2003, Nils Vogels wrote:

> Hi there!
>
> I'm hoping I have the right list, if not, please drop me an icmp redirect :)
>
> Just ran the fastest_cvsup script, which comes with the portstree, and there
> seemed to be a few communications errors, which seemed interesting enough for
> the FreeBSD project people to know :)
>
> First of all, the fastest_cvsup script fetches the list of cvsup mirrors to
> prod from http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/cvsup.html .. After that,
> it contacts each server listed and measures how long it took to connect.
>
> During a full sweep of the server set, I ran into the following issues:

[...]
> --> Connecting to cvsup6.ru.freebsd.org [195.14.50.21]...
>     * error: Timeout

Works for me:

-bash-2.05b$ telnet cvsup6.ru.freebsd.org 5999
Trying 195.14.50.21...
Connected to earth.corbina.net.
Escape character is '^]'.
OK 17 0 SNAP_16_1e CVSup server ready

> --> Connecting to cvsup7.ua.freebsd.org [217.20.163.36]...
>     * error: Timeout

Works too.

[...]

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Maxim Konovalov, maxim at macomnet.ru, maxim at FreeBSD.org