On Sep 8, 2011, at 6:43 PM, Barbie wrote: > After several false starts and permissions problems the CPAN Testers > fast mirror now looks to be fully functional again, with HTTP, FTP and > rsync access. > > The databases were reloaded, but after the initial checks I discovered > several discrepancies that have crept in over the years. As such I'm > currently running through the all the databases, reverifying the links > between tables and databases. This unfortunately may take some time. > > Once the databases are in a known state, I shall start switching back > on additional functionality, such as the uploads, releases and metabase > feeds. > > I had hoped to start getting the websites back online by the weekend, > but I want to wait until I have the databases all sync'ed before I do > that. > > Hopefully I will have more positive news next week. > > Cheers, > Barbie.
It sucks when this stuff happens. CPAN Testers is a very important piece of the CPAN infrastructure. Thanks for all your hard work.