Messages in this thread | | | From | (H. Peter Anvin) | Subject | Re: Linux-2.2.4.. | Date | 24 Mar 1999 01:53:35 GMT |
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Followup to: <9903231743.ZM18177@adams.pcx.ncd.com> By author: "Alan Olsen" <alano@adams.pcx.ncd.com> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > > > Maybe Linus should hold off on the announcement until the mirrors have > > a change to catch up?...on the existential theory that if a kernel isn't > > available is it really "out there"? > > Sounds like we need more of an "rdist" process than a "mirror" process. Maybe > the master site needs to push the new version out to the host sites instead of > waiting for them to catch up. (Or the master site needs to be off-limits to > all but the mirroring machines.) >
Many, but not all, of the LKAMS sites use remotely-activated rsync to mirror the archives. Unfortunately, I have little control over which ones do.
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