Re: Sourceforge redirector proxy thing broken?
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 3:37 PM, Andrew Pollock <apollock@debian.org> wrote:
> I was just trying to fix up a watch file for simpleproxy, which is hosted on
> SourceForge, and I used the format the man page for uscan said to use, which
> uses the qa.debian.org proxy. The thing is, that seems to be broken,
> possibly because it's trying to talk to a down SourceForge mirror.
The redirector should be changed to point to downloads.sf.net instead
of a specific mirror, because you can wget individual files from
downloads.sf.net these days; it uses HTTP redirects to send you to the
right mirror, and each one redirects back if they don't have the file.
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