Re: Looking for Hurd FTP mirror sites
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, Jules Bean wrote:
> On 26 Aug 1998, Gordon Matzigkeit wrote:
>
> > Hi!
> >
> > At Roland McGrath's initiative, I'm currently working to integrate the
> > many sources of Hurd information that are out there. Right now,
> > alpha.gnu.org:/gnu/hurd is the official FTP site for Hurd development.
> >
> > For the time being, I will be taking on the responsibility of moving
> > all important Hurd-related stuff to that site (including Debian
> > GNU/Hurd packages, and the GNU Hurd Hacker's Kit).
> >
> > What I need to know is who is already mirroring that directory, so
> > that I can put you on a list of mirror sites in the GNU Hurd web pages
> > at http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/hurd.html.
> >
> > Roland will probably get CVSup working on an MIT machine before long,
> > so we will also be looking for people who can do things like provide
> > read-only anonymous CVS for the Hurd sources.
> >
> > Thanks to anybody who can contribute,
>
> I'm working on a set of 'portsd' pages for debian. We have a few done for
> the major Linux archs (I'm currently rewriting them to use a standard
> layout). We plan to include a page on the Debian/Hurd effort (it is a
> port, just a rather different sort of port). Suggestions on what to put
> there are welcome - presumably, apointer to alpah.gnu.org is the
> important thing.
>
Two points. One - for 'portsd' read 'ports'. Secondly, rescanning my
hard disk I find I have Marcus Brinkmann's hurd pages, so I'll work with
those. Input still appreciated, though. (I *think* I had Marcus'
permission to use these - I'm sure he'll speak up if I don't...)
Jules
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