On Sun, Feb 08, 1998 at 09:50:11AM -0500, James A.Treacy wrote:
> > > There is a problem with the Berlin mirrors.
> > > http://www.berlin-consortium.org/
> > > works fine, but if I point at any of the mirrors, e.g.
> > > http://www.de.berlin-consortium.org/
> > > I land deep in Debian territory!
> >
> > I believe the reason is that the berlin people need to setup
> > a non-ip-virtual-host on _every_ debian mirror. If they haven't
> > contacted each admin it probably won't be set up.
> >
> As I understood it, only va.debian.org was to get a (IPless) virtual host.
> The rest of the mirrors would be reached by using www.<country>.berlin-consortium.org/berlin/ .
Ic, maybe that's the plan but then it failed:
From http://www.berlin-consortium.org/:
Please chose a mirror near you:<br>
<a href="http://www.de.berlin-consortium.org">DE</a> --
<a href="http://www.au.berlin-consortium.org">AU</a> --
<a href="http://www.us.berlin-consortium.org">US</a> --
<a href="http://www.fr.berlin-consortium.org">FR</a> --
<a href="http://www.il.berlin-consortium.org">IL</a> --
<a href="http://www.jp.berlin-consortium.org">JP</a> --
<a href="http://www.kr.berlin-consortium.org">KR</a> --
<a href="http://www.nl.berlin-consortium.org">NL</a> --
<a href="http://www.es.berlin-consortium.org">ES</a>
<hr>
This will end in the Debian mirrors. Gray, you should modify
the page, I suppose.
> This is much less work for everyone involved. Getting the mirrors to set up virtual hosts
> is not a viable alternative. It's going to take me two weeks at least simply to get
> them to turn on content negotation (still haven't heard back from two mirrors). Forget
> trying to get virtual hosts set up for every project we sponsor.
I know.
Regards,
Joey
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