> What is going wrong here? It can't be my implementation of rsync (latest > stable), or the US pool would fail as well. It could be the servers in > the European pool, but... all of them? > > Or am I simply using the wrong SYNC= in /etc/make.conf? My default is > rsync.europe.gentoo.org, and I don't see any documentation that > indicates that that has changed or become deprecated or invalid, but > maybe it has. I don't particularly want to switch permanently to the US > pool, as that just seems to make more vectors of instability for > everybody, and is not really the point of having continental mirror > pools anyway. > > Anybody got a clue as to what's happening and what, if anything, I can > do to fix it?
You didn't state which version of rsync, but the versions below 2.6.4 do have timeout issues. See the following bugs: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=83254 https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2783 Regards, Paul -- [email protected] mailing list
