On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 04:11:12PM -0500, William Immendorf wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Ken Moffat wrote: > > I think we use the estonian gentoo in several places. I just went > > to check if the current version of icon-naming-utils is there, but > > the site hangs. Looking at it with ftp, the gentoo/distfiles > > directory has several directories, including distfiles (updated > > today), and no files. The distfiles/distfiles directory hangs, so > > I'm starting to suspect the directories are screwed there. Maybe it > > will be fixed soon. > Personally, I would perfer to use this instead of the estoian gentoo: > > ftp://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/gentoo/distfiles/ > > That's for FTP, now for HTTP: > > http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/gentoo/distfiles/ > > (Well, it works for me, at least.) > > William I agree that using an apparently random gentoo mirror feels odd, but I don't remember the original decision, maybe there were complaints from a previous mirror owner.
Anyway, I now see that the double-distfiles directory is NOT new so that wasn't the problem in itself. Works for gamin-1.1.10, but not for that version of icon-naming-utils, so I won't uncomment it in that page. ĸen -- das eine Mal als Tragödie, das andere Mal als Farce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
