Re: mirror hierarchy issues in Britain, France, Spain, Italy, Austria, Hungary, Bulgaria, Greece

[Josip Rodin <joy@entuzijast.net>]

On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 03:01:07PM +0200, Gerfried Fuchs wrote:
> > > And I'm not too sure if switching from a primary server
> > > to a secondary does really improve the situation much, unless Adam is
> > > complaining about the bandwidth usage?
> > 
> > Oh, no, I wasn't referring to that. The idea would be to introduce another
> > official mirror in each of those countries, but one which would be on the
> > academic network.
> 
>  We (read: sil.at, ftp.at) has 2 to 3 peerings with aconet, so
> connectivity for that case should be quite appropriate.

What's the throughput?

> > > P.P.S.: Just stumbled upon the thread in the archives because I was
> > >    looking for a mail about the addition of ftp2.ca.debian.org which
> > >    hasn't set a Sponsor - can you add it, Joy?  :)
> > 
> > Oh, good catch, fixed.
> 
>  symoon catched another problem with that addition, it doesn't list
> where it mirrors from - propably some syncproxy?

He mailed me later about that - but that one wasn't a bug. Implicit value
of the mirrors-from field was ftp-master.d.o.

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