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From: Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com>
To: overseers@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: looks like sources.redhat.com is no longer valid for rsync
Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2012 22:39:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1210282236190.23898@tuna.site> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121027184559.GA12119@ednor.casa.cgf.cx>

On Sat, 27 Oct 2012, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> I noticed a bunch of mirrors falling off the Cygwin list of mirrors so I
> contacted the admistrator for mirrors.kernel.org to see if he could tell
> me why.  This is the reason:
> 
> rsync rsync://sources.redhat.com/ftp
> rsync: read error: Connection reset by peer (104)
> rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(764) [Receiver=3.0.9]
>
> As was previously noted here, sources.redhat.com is no longer the same
> thing as sourceware.org.

Hmm, I wonder what other hidden (so far) effects this change has,
for other projects and various services?

On the GCC wide we've been using gcc.gnu.org as the canonical 
hostname for a looong time, and I am nearly through updating
any reference to point to sourceware.org.  Anything else I
should do?

> I'm sending email to all of the cygwin mirrors to ask the mirrors to
> make the change but I guess we should be getting the word out to all
> of the mailing lists that could have people subscribed via
> "sources.redhat.com" too.

Yes, that sounds like a good idea.

Gerald

  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-28 21:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-28 21:39 Christopher Faylor
2012-10-28 22:39 ` Gerald Pfeifer [this message]
2012-10-28 23:45   ` Christopher Faylor

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