From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 4210 invoked by uid 1002); 10 Aug 2003 21:29:55 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 18621 invoked from network); 10 Aug 2003 21:29:55 -0000 From: Corey Shields To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Cc: "Ralph F. De Witt" In-Reply-To: <20030810195238.GA7761@cerberus.oppresses.us> References: <200308101159.16879.ralphdewitt@charter.net> <200308101925.07906.luke-jr@gentoo.org> <20030810195238.GA7761@cerberus.oppresses.us> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-kP0PXBxJXdVNIEqrUBJz" Organization: Gentoo Linux Mirror Team Message-Id: <1060550943.1630.172.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.3 Date: 10 Aug 2003 16:29:03 -0500 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Why the change to mirrors.twobit.net for downloading stuff. X-Archives-Salt: 2e30883f-1422-4330-9110-245681aaaf24 X-Archives-Hash: aa35a9f74ab40e78a46a5d7e3e4c468d --=-kP0PXBxJXdVNIEqrUBJz Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 2003-08-10 at 14:52, Jon Portnoy wrote: > > IIRC, the new installation manual includes a step to run mirrorselect. = As I=20 > > see it, either they set towbit.net as default to encourage people to us= e=20 > > mirrorselect, or perhaps you ran mirrorselect and it (foolishly?) chose= =20 > > towbit.net as the "best" mirror. > At one point (1.4rc3?) twobit was set as the default mirror by accident.=20 > Any recent stage shouldn't have that problem... There is a somewhat new round robin DNS set for distfiles. Set the first choice in your GENTOO_SOURCES to http://distfiles.gentoo.org/ The mirrors in this set are all high bandwidth mirrors. Any problems please open up a bug to mirror-admin Cheers! --=20 Corey Shields - Gentoo Linux Infrastructure Team http://www.gentoo.org/~cshields --=-kP0PXBxJXdVNIEqrUBJz Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQA/Nrkfpq/4o6MEFFMRAsOYAJ9pq/Ju3K9sS1mWE7q3xADMiaAAoQCfYw8n UOE8nky3XJwiqT96WDceYV8= =SJFa -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-kP0PXBxJXdVNIEqrUBJz--