Andreas J. Koenig wrote, some time around 03/04/2009 21:28:
On Fri, 3 Apr 2009 13:14:35 +0100, Barbie <bar...@missbarbell.co.uk> said:
> On Fri, Apr 03, 2009 at 06:40:48AM -0400, M W487 wrote:
>> I notice that many USA CPAN mirrors do not seem to have updated since March
>> 30. Can anybody write more about that?
> You can blame Adam Kenneday's BadExample I think. PAUSE is updating, but
> Funet doesn't seem to be picking the distros up. I have a feed from
> PAUSE directly and that's running fine. Funet has been updating the
> other directories, so I assume their update mechanism for
> authors/modules directories has stalled.
funet started mirroring again at about noon GMT. I don't know what
went wrong but it seems we're back to normality.
Yes, Jarkko mentioned he was having trouble with funet today. He did say
a while ago that the number of frequent, direct CPAN rsyncers is
bringing the machine down with increasing regularity which is why he
wants to move to a two-tier rsync hierarchy.
David
