[Review] bsdconfig pkgng integration

Glen Barber gjb at FreeBSD.org
Wed Nov 6 23:44:21 UTC 2013


On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 11:37:43PM +0000, Teske, Devin wrote:
> > You do not need to show any servers except pkg.FreeBSD.org.
> 
> Bapt *just* got finished telling me in IRC that we should also list:
> 
> pkg.eu
> pkg.us-*
> 

Why?

> Which I assume to be the same make/model of pkg.f.o (does not
> return an A or AAAA but only SVR).
> 

And if we need to change something with the infrastructure, we now have
to tell people that this was done.  You are putting hard-coded
limitations on us.  Don't.

With a single entry (pkg.FreeBSD.org), we do not have to worry about
what is broken if (when) we need to change something.

Glen

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