Randy McMurchy wrote: > On 9/12/2012 11:30 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: >> I'd like to request that editors try to find alternative sites to >> sourceforge. If that's the only site available, please offer anduin as >> an alternate source. > > The only problem with that is everyone (including editors) do not know > where the main hosting site for the package is, and makes it more > difficult to find original source, updates, patches, etc. > > If we do this, I suggest we create an entity something like "This > package is hosted at Sourceforge and due to slow download speeds > another URL is listed. You can find the package at". And then add > xxxxxxxx.sourceforge.net.
I had something a little more simple in mind. AFAIK, sourceforge only offers http. I was thinking of just adding the anduin url for the ftp link. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
