On 14/01/2011 21:32, Adam Vande More wrote: > On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 3:07 PM, Michael <mlmichae...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> Is it possible to force portupgrade to use only http protocol where >> possible and skip the ftp servers? >> >> It's because currently I'm using very restrictive public access point where >> they block everything other than port 80 and I don't have a chance to set up >> a tunnel or proxy anywhere outside that network. >> >> When I try to: >> portupgrade -arRF >> it looks like it prefers ftp. Eventually it falls back to http but it takes >> ages before it tries all ftp servers. What to do? >> > > > You could set FTP_TIMEOUT to an absurdly low value. >
MASTER_SORT = http
in /etc/make.conf -- should make the ports try http sites first.
Cheers,
Matthew
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