Re: state of the cdrom mirrors report

2002-11-30 Thread Joey Hess
I've more or less funished up the program to check the status of our ftp cdrom mirrors. My program generates a Mirrors.masterlist.status file, with some fields to indicate the state of the mirrors. The fields are chosen so we can run this program every few days, and stop pointing to a mirror if it

Re: tools/boot/sarge/boot-i386 fails because of missing files

2002-11-30 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Jim Westveer | 1.) will http://people.debian.org/~tfheen/d-i/images/daily/ | be updated anytime soon ? yes, in roughly 20 hours 30 minutes. Unless something is broken again, that is. | 2.) should debian-cd depend on files that are not part | of the main debian archive ? They

Bug#171297: please add the various other OS binaries to the jigdo uploads via byhand files, or something of the sort

2002-11-30 Thread Josip Rodin
Package: jigdo Hi, Extra jigdo binaries should really be distributed via the tools/ directory on all Debian mirrors. This can be accomplished by having a source package upload include the necessary files as "byhand", i.e. with something like this: dpkg-distaddfile jigdo-bin-0.6.8.tar.bz

Re: state of the cdrom mirrors report

2002-11-30 Thread Joey Hess
Josip Rodin wrote: > On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 03:24:43PM +1000, jason andrade wrote: > > > Many sites have old isos, or no isos, or a nonstandard directory >~ > > > structure or filenames, earning a 0 in the "binary" column. And of

tools/boot/sarge/boot-i386 fails because of missing files

2002-11-30 Thread Jim Westveer
When making sarge images, tools/boot/sarge/boot-i386 fails because of missing files. The missing files are : cdrom-initrd.gz cdrom cdrom144-initrd.gz net-initrd.gz and the script tries to down load them from http://people.debian.org/~tfheen/d-i/images/daily/ . and, unfortunately they are no

Re: state of the cdrom mirrors report

2002-11-30 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 03:24:43PM +1000, jason andrade wrote: > > Many sites have old isos, or no isos, or a nonstandard directory ~ > > structure or filenames, earning a 0 in the "binary" column. And of ~ > > course a

Re: state of the cdrom mirrors report

2002-11-30 Thread Joey Hess
Heikki Vatiainen wrote: > It may be that those servers are functioning correctly. Does you > client do something like $ftp->type("I"); to ask for non-translated > files? I think you're right, I'm getting far fewer question marks in the report after calling $ftp->binary. The remaining ones are pro

Re: state of the cdrom mirrors report

2002-11-30 Thread Joey Hess
jason andrade wrote: > for us, the non us *is* the first binary image and source. we explicitly > only mirror the non us image and symlink to it as we are not a US site and > it doesn't seem to make any sense to carry two "image1" iso images where > one is a superset of the other. I still think t

Re: state of the cdrom mirrors report

2002-11-30 Thread Heikki Vatiainen
Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > A few places have question marks; this is where the file exists, but > seems to have the wrong size. I think some/all of those are really ok, > and are due to weirdness in the ftp SIZE command on some servers. It may be that those servers are functioning co

Re: state of the cdrom mirrors report

2002-11-30 Thread Mattias Wadenstein
On Sat, 30 Nov 2002, jason andrade wrote: > On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Joey Hess wrote: > > > Many sites have old isos, or no isos, or a nonstandard directory > > structure or filenames, earning a 0 in the "binary" column. And of > > course a lot of mirrors don't have source. > > hmm, i have been skippi

Re: state of the cdrom mirrors report

2002-11-30 Thread Mattias Wadenstein
On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Joey Hess wrote: > Joey Hess wrote: > > Here is the current state of the cdrom mirror network. I decided not to > > try to track yada files since the web site only links to 2 mirrors for > > yada stuff. I added source cd checking. It only checks the first image > > for US and

Re: Too few up-to-date CD image mirrors

2002-11-30 Thread Mattias Wadenstein
On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Joey Hess wrote: > Mattias Wadenstein wrote: > > Where do you get those sizes from? My ftp and rsync clients shows > > 612171776 for debian-30r0-i386-binary-1.iso on those mirrors. > > > > lftp ftp.funet.fi:/pub/Linux/mirrors/debian-cdimage/3.0_r0/i386> ls >debian-30r0-i386-b

Re: Too few up-to-date CD image mirrors

2002-11-30 Thread Mattias Wadenstein
On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Joey Hess wrote: > Mattias Wadenstein wrote: > > Well, that thing has been more or less recommended on this list as I > > understand it for sites without the restrictions that apply to the non-us > > images. I just carry both versions though, less hassle that way. > > If it's