On 16 November 2012 09:36, Joseph a Nagy Jr <jnagyjr1...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm tired of getting the third degree on irc because of this even though > it's not something I have control over. > > When I point someone to the User's handbook for using svn[0] instead of > portsnap, I always seem to receive flack that the handbook points users > to checkout on the central svn repo. I can see the wisdom in using a > mirror, but I cannot fix the handbook and am frankly tired of being > yelled at. Please fix this.
There is nothing wrong with using the central SVN server - it can handle the load. Use of a mirror is more for reduced latency on the downloader's part. -- Eitan Adler _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"