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From: Mike Gilbert <floppym@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Is the ebuild for dhcpcd wrong
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2013 18:18:45 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJ0EP43fZQhchM40XHDduN4WGfzoZj3FKZikUgR7v6rF7ex_DQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52667C76.6070202@gmail.com>

On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 9:24 AM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 22/10/2013 13:37, Chris Allison wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> when emerging dhcpcd it attempts to retrieve the source from
>> <mirrorname>/distfiles/...
>> looking at the mirror the file is actually at
>> <mirrorname>/gentoo/distfiles/...
>>
>> Is this the correct place to bring this to your attention?
>>
>> regards
>>
>> Chris
>> --
>>  _          o  ,   ,
>> /   |  |  |_| / \_/ \_|  |
>> \__/ \/ \/  |/ \/  \/  \/|/
>>                         (|
>
>
>
> That mirror is set up wrong, contact the admins of the mirror you are
> using. Proper mirrors work properly:
>

It is also possible that he has an incorrect URL in GENTOO_MIRRORS;
not every gentoo mirror sticks distfiles in a top-level directory. For
example:

http://mirrors.rit.edu/gentoo/

This is listed on the gentoo mirrors page.


      reply	other threads:[~2013-10-22 22:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-22 11:37 [gentoo-user] Is the ebuild for dhcpcd wrong Chris Allison
2013-10-22 13:24 ` Alan McKinnon
2013-10-22 22:18   ` Mike Gilbert [this message]

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