ftp.il.freebsd.org and sysinstall(8)

Erwin Lansing erwin at FreeBSD.org
Fri Dec 1 15:29:06 PST 2006


On Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 01:20:02AM +0200, Rostislav Krasny wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:04:06 -0500
> Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 09:51:51PM +0200, Rostislav Krasny wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > What is the reason the new Israeli ftp.il.freebsd.org mirror is still
> > > missing in the sysinstall(8) util?
> > 
> > No-one submitted an update requesting it be added?
> 
> I've forgot but now remembered that there was some problem with
> Netvision's name servers, which provided a stale information about
> il.freebsd.org sub-domain to anyone connected to that ISP. But this
> problem seems to be resolved several months ago.
> 
> I'm attaching a patch which adds the ftp.il.freebsd.org mirror
> to the sysinstall(8). Could you please commit it or I should submit it
> as a new PR? This patch has been made on a 6.2-PRERELEASE system.

I just committed a similar patch to HEAD. Thanks for your help.

-erwin

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