On Mon, 02 Aug 2021 18:42:29 -0400, Michael wrote: > > [1 <text/plain; UTF-8 (7bit)>] > On Monday, 2 August 2021 22:17:35 BST Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Mon, 02 Aug 2021 13:01:40 +0100, Michael wrote: > > > > I have this problem every month. Why does it fail? Is it just a > > > > timeout because my network is slow? Can that be tweaked? > > > > > > I get this problem over here, but on rare occasions. Leaving it for > > > half a day usually fixes it. Have you tried a different rsync mirror? > > > You can use 'mirrorselect -i -r' for this task. > > > > I used to see this from time to time, but then I switched to using git > > instead of rsync and haven't seen it again. There's the added bonus that > > syncing is MUCH faster too. > > Last time I looked at git for portage it was not not using gpg to verify the > downloaded data - has this feature been added since then? I don't know when you last looked, but I see it checking the signature when downloading from git.
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