[packman] Mirror down

Marc Schiffbauer marc at links2linux.de
Wed Aug 30 10:30:55 CEST 2017


* Stefan Botter schrieb am 28.08.17 um 09:39 Uhr:
> On Fri, 25 Aug 2017 03:11:32 +0200
> Marc Schiffbauer <marc at links2linux.de> wrote:
> 
> > * Keith Hizal schrieb am 21.08.17 um 21:56 Uhr:
> > > http://mirror.pcbeta.com/packman is down, but it's still listed
> > > under mirrors.  
> > 
> > Thanks for reporting. I have removed it from the mirrorlist
> > 
> > > 
> > > On a different note, and forgive me for asking this as I am not a
> > > web admin, but how difficult would it be to implement mirrorbrain
> > > like OBS does?  
> > 
> > I guess we'd have to change a lot...
> 
> I sort of have one already in place, but it runs on one of my machines
> at Jacobs University, and the placement of the machine has a rather 
> questionable future.
> The problem for me was the not really straightforward installation on
> oS, while there is a seemingly easy howto to follow for *buntu - last
> time I checked.
> 
> Unfortunately I have really only very few time to do anything these
> days.

Same here :-/


But from what I understand this would also have a downside: If the 
mirror master goes down for maintenance for example: What will happen 
then? I do not want to introduce a new single point of failure...



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