Hi, On Mon, 06 Oct 2003 16:57:09 +0200 (Subject: [Fwd: Re: /www/www.apache.org/dyn/mirrors/mirrors.cgi]) jean-frederic clere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> After having some problems with the "ant download" task. I have thought of 2 > ways to improve it. > > 1 - Use a mirror via a modified mirrors.cgi. > For example use: > "http://www.apache.org/dyn/NEW_closer.cgi/jakarta/struts/binaries/jakarta-struts-1.1.tar.gz"; > Instead of: > "http://www.apache.org/dist/jakarta/struts/binaries/jakarta-struts-1.1.tar.gz"; > > 2 - Use the archive to make sure we will be able to rebuild old releases. > For example: > "http://archive.apache.org/dist/jakarta/struts/binaries/jakarta-struts-1.1.tar.gz"; > > The first way needs a modified mirrors.cgi, therefore I have ask Joshua if it > was possible to do it technicaly. The answer is yes :-) but that rises questions > that need answers. > > Comments? IMHO, I would like to recommend the former one. (If any *perl-er*s or *python-ian*s are willing to create alternative cgi scripts :-) You can download the original script (mirror.cgi) from "site" module, by the way. (FYI) # site: /docs/dyn/closer.cgi # site: /docs/dyn/mirrors/mirrors.cgi I hope Joshua would be very cooperative to this. ;-) Sincerely, ----------------------------------------------------------- Tetsuya Kitahata -- Terra-International, Inc. E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.terra-intl.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
