[clug] mirror.pacific.net.au issues

[Tomasz Ciolek]

 So far I have found that both mirror.iinet and mirror.pacific have a
broken debian mirror. Most untidy... 

Tomasz

On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 06:28:59AM +1000, Anthony David wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 05:19:37PM +1000, Paul Wayper wrote:
> > Michael James wrote:
> > > IMHO none of the australian mirrors are worth a cracker.
> > >   
> > Hmmm.  The Fedora Core archives seem to be pretty well up to date on
> > mirror.aarnet.edu.au, mirror.optus.net and mirror.pacific.net.au (as
> > well as mirror.internode.on.net, for us Internoders).  I realise that
> > not everyone cares about Fedora, but it does show that at least part of
> > their mirroring is up to date.
> > > mirror.aarnet.edu.au is so far out of date it wrecks CPAN.
> > >   
> > I'm so glad you said that, I thought I must be going mad.  CPAN kept
> > breaking every time I wanted to install something, and even using the
> > other mirror (cpan.mirrors.ilisys.com.au) doesn't seem to fix it.  I see
> > that there's a site mirror.optus.net/CPAN - will try that...
> 
> Another data-point. I went to download the latest guile yesterday off
> mirror.aarnet.edu.au and the directory was empty. Got it straight from
> ftp.gnu.org OK.
> 
> Internode's guile directory is up-to-date, but that is only available to 
> their customers.
> 
> > 
> > Hoping that the mirroring situation will get sorted out in Australia soon,
> > 
> > Paul
> 
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