On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, Joshua Slive wrote:
> Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 11:42:39 -0500 (Est)
> From: Joshua Slive <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: dist/DATE
>
>
> On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, Thom May wrote:
>
> > * Henk P. Penning ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote :
> > > I couldn't resist ; here is my first shot at the freshness stats:
> > >
> > > http://www.cs.uu.nl/stats/apache/mstat.html
> > >
> > very cute. source code available anywhere so we can run this from somewhere
> > definitive?
>
> Seconded. That is pretty-much a perfect format for the mirror maintainers
> to use to check mirrors.
>
> Then the next step is to integrate this back into the mirror database so
> that we can note any mirror that is older than x hours and exclude them
> from the suggested mirrors.
You can retrieve the state from
http://www.cs.uu.nl/stats/apache/mstat.txt
The format is
url date comment
where 'date= ' means 'undefined'.
This file is refreshed every 4 hours.
Note that 'mirror.aarnet.edu.au' is excluded because it
only works for 'au' and 'nz'. Are there others ?
> Joshua.
Regards.
Henk Penning
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