On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 03:28:33PM -0000, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
> On 2017-05-19, Roland Kammerer <dev....@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> >> > Today I upgraded to OpenBSD 6.1 and saw that none of the mirrors seem to
> >> > contain packages for mips64el anymore.
> >> >
> >> > Are they still building?
> >> 
> >> Yes.
> >
> > Are we there yet? Are we there yet? ;-).
> 
> Yes, the packages are finished.  They should show up on the mirrors
> real soon now.
> 
> > I think for the last 5 or so releases I updated pretty soon after
> > the official release, so this looks new...
> 
> Previously, there was a long delay between when the release was
> finalized and when it was published.  This allowed for CD production
> and for the slow archs to finish building packages.
> 
> For 6.1, this delay was mostly eliminated, but this also means that
> the packages for the non-x86 architectures arrive later, according
> to the time it takes to build them.

Thanks to you and Theo for the explanation, will keep that in mind.

The update went smoothly as always.

Regards, rck

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