On 10/18/14, 7:26 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
> On 10/18/14, 6:33 AM, Hanspeter Niederstrasser wrote:
>> AKH mentioned that GNOME no longer published their mirror list. I
>> contacted them and go the following response.
>>
>> Hanspeter
>>
>> -------- Forwarded Message --------
>> Subject: [gnome.org #14588] GNOME mirrors list disappeared
>> Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2014 10:38:24 +0000
>> From: Andrea Veri via RT <supp...@gnome.org>
>> Reply-To: supp...@gnome.org
>> To: f...@snaggledworks.com
>> CC: gnome-infrastruct...@gnome.org
>>
>> On Fri Oct 17 19:03:29 2014, f...@snaggledworks.com wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> The list of GNOME download mirrors linked to from
>>> https://wiki.gnome.org/Sysadmin/Mirrors is a 404 link.  Is there another
>>> list of current GNOME mirrors?  Thanks,
>>
>> The mirrorlist has been removed as we totally switched our mirroring
>> system to use Mirrorbrain which lists all the available mirrors for each
>> of the files you can find at download.gnome.org.
>>
>> Where can you find such list? By clicking the 'Details' link on the
>> right side of each file, an example. [1]
>>
>> I'm updating the wiki page now to reflect this change, thanks for
>> reporting the information there was misleading!
>>
>> I'm closing the ticket, please re-open if there's more.
>>
>> [1] https://download.gnome.org/WELCOME.msg.mirrorlist
>>
>>
>
> Thanks!

Hmm...after having looked at it, I'm not sure how well this lends itself 
to our automatic refresher script, since the list of mirrors generated 
will vary depending on where somebody runs the script from.

-- 
Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
Fink User Liaison
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