On May 6, 2011, at 23:33, p...@0ne.us wrote:
(And everyone mirroring from www.cpan.org would sorta defeat the purpose of
having a bunch of mirrors -- unless we put more mirrors behind the
www.cpan.org name.).
Hmm, while reading this I was reminded of the pool.ntp.org concept, is
it
On 05/05/2011 11:34 PM, Ask Bjørn Hansen wrote:
On May 2, 2011, at 12:54, David Golden wrote:
Doesn't a lot of this problem go away with www.cpan.org resolving to
tier 1 mirrors? Did I see that Robert/Ask were using some sort of
GeoIP-aware DNS?
Yeah, though for now only with mirrors in Los
On May 2, 2011, at 12:54, David Golden wrote:
Doesn't a lot of this problem go away with www.cpan.org resolving to
tier 1 mirrors? Did I see that Robert/Ask were using some sort of
GeoIP-aware DNS?
Yeah, though for now only with mirrors in Los Angeles and one in Europe.
Somewhat similar
On Apr 28, 2011, at 9:19, brian d foy wrote:
I think I may have implemented what you're looking for several years
ago for JSAN, which has a client that auto-detected appropriate
mirrors in a few seconds each time it starts.
http://search.cpan.org/~adamk/Mirror-URI-0.90/lib/Mirror/YAML.pm
On Apr 28, 2011, at 11:19 , brian d foy wrote:
On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 4:44 AM, Adam Kennedy a...@ali.as wrote:
I think I may have implemented what you're looking for several years
ago for JSAN, which has a client that auto-detected appropriate
mirrors in a few seconds each time it starts.
However, shouldn't knowing something about the location can start that
more quickly when there are several hundred mirrors?
No need for everyone to contact all mirrors.
You're talking about something different than Adam's Mirror::YAML,
which doesn't carry location information. The stuff that
I think I may have implemented what you're looking for several years
ago for JSAN, which has a client that auto-detected appropriate
mirrors in a few seconds each time it starts.
http://search.cpan.org/~adamk/Mirror-URI-0.90/lib/Mirror/YAML.pm
Or at least, something similar to it.
It
On Feb 7, 2011, at 22:55, brian d foy wrote:
And, who makes the MIRRORED.BY file? I imagine that's something from a
script that Jarkko makes, but how does it get the data?
Henk Penning (aka the mirror list master since a few months ago) maintains a
master mirrors.json file that a script on
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