7.0-CURRENT Ports Collection?

Giorgos Keramidas keramida at ceid.upatras.gr
Sun Sep 30 09:45:26 PDT 2007


On 2007-09-29 20:15, Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman at gmail.com> wrote:
>On 9/29/07, Kris Kennaway <kris at freebsd.org> wrote:
>>Aryeh Friedman wrote:
>>> Are you attempting to download ports on 6.2 before you move to 7 or on
>>> 7?  If the and your on a SMP (dual core don't know about physically
>>> seperate) there are some known issues in the protocol stack
>>
>> Er, what issues, pray tell? :)
>
> Namely hangs and lacks of connects (in some cases you will need to
> manually fetch the dist file [it may take several attempts {*DO NOT*
> erase the old dist file after each attempt}])

That's odd.  Are you sure this is a bug in 6.2, and not some local
networking setup problem?

If you have tcpdumps and/or other useful data to track this down, then
please open a bug report, as 6.2 is used by _many_ people and a bug like
this would be annoying.



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