On 19 August 2010 03:29, Tim Ellison <t.p.elli...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 18/Aug/2010 08:51, Sian January wrote: >> I've just run the federated build from scratch and it all went >> smoothly except that I had to change the sourceforge mirror in all the >> depends.properties file. Looking at their website [1] "internap" >> doesn't seem to be listed at the moment so I think we may need to >> switch the scripts to use a different one. OVH worked for me >> yesterday unless anyone has another preference? > > Almost by definition it is unlikely that any one mirror will satisfy > everyone. > > It should be possible to specify the chosen SourceForge mirror site used > at build time by defining the ant property -Dsf.base= though looking at > the depends.properties file I see not all URLs have been rewritten to > use that base property yet. > > I didn't see anything obvious for how to dynamically find your best > mirror for using SF.
Looks like you can add ?use_mirror=autoselect to the end of the URL e.g. http://downloads.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/mx4j/mx4j-3.0.2.zip?use_mirror=autoselect Shall I update the build files to use this instead? > > Regards, > Tim > >> Thanks, >> >> Sian >> >> [1] http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/sourceforge/wiki/Mirrors >> > -- Unless stated otherwise above: IBM United Kingdom Limited - Registered in England and Wales with number 741598. Registered office: PO Box 41, North Harbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO6 3AU