Arieh Skliarouk wrote:
> Hello,
>
>> If anyone is using mirror.hamakor.org.il, please update your config
>> files to use http://mirror.isoc.org.il/pub/debian instead.
>
> * You should warn people in advance (here and not on
> http://mirror.hamakor.org.il/ page).
You are assuming WE got advance notice. In any case, I'm doing the best
I can and not one inch better. Sorry.
>
> * The new address is not working, but following works
>   http://isoc.org.il/pub/debian
http://mirror.isoc.org.il/pub/debian/ works for me.
>
> * The address is used in many places, including on many installation
> CDROMs, there must be *VERY* serious reason to changing it. IMHO, lack
> of space is not. There even was no call for help or donations!
We are having a pretty serious hardware problem at the upgrade server
right at the same time we ran into an apparent termination of our
hosting agreement. There really was very little choice here.
>
> * If there is no choice, at least make effort to point
> "ftp.il.debian.org" to the new server, and advertse that instead.
>
I wasn't even aware ftp.il.debian.org was pointing at the old server. In
fact, in my test, it did not even resolve.

ftp.il.debian.org needs to point to somewhere that has all the arches.
That was never the case with mirror.hamakor.org.il.

Shachar

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