]] Josh Triplett > Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > I personally recommend using deb.debian.org. > > That works nicely, thanks! Seems to have decent performance. > > I couldn't find any announcement or documentation of this, other than > that on the site itself, though I did find a use of it in a recent > announcement of dbgsym packages.
It's somewhat in beta yet. I should probably write up an announcement about it. > Does the CDN this uses download and cache packages on first request? > Because I noticed when testing it that if I requested a package > reasonably unlikely to have already been fetched, it would hang at "0% > [Waiting for headers]" for a long time (minutes). But if I reattempted > that same package later, it would download just fine. This was a bug and should be fixed now. (It downloads on first request, but it streams, so there should not be a big initial delay.) -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are