cvsup.au.freebsd.org (Hosted on cvsup.planetmirror.com) issues

[Edwin Groothuis]

On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 08:25:11AM +1000, Christopher Martin wrote:
> I have recently noticed serious issues with collections from the FreeBSD
> source tree maintained on cvsup.au.freebsd.org (cvsup.planetmirror.com), and
> have sought to compare it to two of the US servers, cvsup3 and cvsup4, and
> have found that cvsup.au.freebsd.org seems to be very wrong, with most of
> the ports tree being deleted when using the Australian mirror. I have also
> tried using cvsup2.au.freebsd.org but I have noticed that it seems to be
> very out of date (when compared to cvsup3.freebsd.org) and frequently
> unavailable (it must only allow a very limited number of clients). All the
> other Australian mirrors are just pointed at these two hosts. I notified
> support at planetmirror.com over a month ago but it has not as yet been
> corrected.

Although I stopped using cvsup a long time ago (in favour of
portsnap), I did use cvsup3.freebsd.org (internode I think) and
ftp3.au.freebsd.org (pacific.net) because of the same reasons as
above.

Edwin
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