xmame distfiles mirroring

[Kris Kennaway]

On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 06:51:52PM +0100, Miguel Mendez wrote:
> On Tue, 6 Dec 2005 11:23:52 -0500
> Charles Swiger <cswiger at mac.com> wrote:
> 
> > I think the FreeBSD FTP servers already act as a mirror of last resort:
> 
> Yes, you're right, I'm not sure whether that's automagic though. Some
> ports have their MASTERSITES pointing to a committer ftp/http space, so
> maybe not all distfiles are automatically mirrored by FreeBSD's
> servers.

It takes a month or so (i.e. it is done manually).

MASTER_SITE_LOCAL exists for committers to use.

Kris
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